There are 10 ways to get from Minnesota to Washington by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane MSP - GEG
5h 20m$114–554Fly Rochester to Spokane International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane RST - GEG
9h 58m$98–489Bus
- Take the bus from Maple Grove to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Seattle Greyhoundbus
35h 53m$360–586Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Seattletrain Empire Builder
39h 38m$472–1,102Drive 1,607 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Seattlecar 1,607 mi
25h 43m$294–424Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane MSP - PSC
5h 25m$222–392Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MSP - SEA
5h 54m$185–2,305Fly Duluth International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane DLH - GEG
7h 34m$103–464Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane MSP - PDX
7h 10m$187–447Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane MSP - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Spokane Valleycar
6h 55m$282–482
Minnesota to Washington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Washington is to fly which costs $180 - $2,300 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Washington is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota to Washington. However, there are services departing from 3rd St S & Marquette Ave S and arriving at 4th Ave & Madison St via Maple Grove, Billings, Spokane and SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Minnesota to Washington. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Seattle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 38m.
The distance between Minnesota and Washington is 1195 miles. The road distance is 1616.3 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 35h 53m and costs $360 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Minnesota to Washington, including transfers.
Minnesota to Washington bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Maple Grove station.
Minnesota to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Washington is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $600 and takes 35h 53m, you could also train, which costs $470 - $1,100 and takes 39h 38m.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Washington, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 3rd St S & Marquette Ave S to 4th Ave & Madison St via Maple Grove, Billings, Spokane, Seattle Greyhound, and SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way in around 35h 53m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Rochester to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Maple Grove to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
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More Questions & Answers
Minnesota to Washington bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Washington is 2h behind Minnesota. It is currently 5:00 PM in Minnesota and 3:00 PM in Washington.
Minnesota to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Washington is 1616 miles. It takes approximately 25h 43m to drive from Minnesota to Washington.
There are 1484+ hotels available in Washington.