There are 9 ways to get from North Dakota to Minneapolis–Saint Paul by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Hector International Airport
best- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane FAR - MSP
2h 7m$101–668Drive 236.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fargo to Minneapolis–Saint Paulcar 236.1 mi
4h 4m$44–63Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
5h 39m$79–164Bus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 938 / ...
6h 24m$75–112Fly from Grand Forks International Airport
- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane GFK - MSP
2h 24m$75–393Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane XWA - MSP
3h 3m$124–497Taxi to Thief River Falls, fly
- Take the taxi from Grand Forks to Thief River Falls (TVF)taxi
- Fly from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane TVF - MSP
3h 2m$236–341Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport, tram
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BIS - MSP
- Take the tram from U.S. Bank Stadium Station to Raymond Ave Stationtram
3h 59m$70–406Fly from Minot International Airport
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MOT - MSP
3h 37m$76–426
North Dakota to Minneapolis–Saint Paul by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Dakota to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from North Dakota to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs $100 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from North Dakota to Minneapolis–Saint Paul. However, there are services departing from Fargo and arriving at 34th St E & 42nd Ave S via Fargo and 8th St & Hennepin Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from North Dakota station to Minneapolis–Saint Paul. However, there are services departing from Fargo Amtrak Station and arriving at St. Paul-Minneapolis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between North Dakota and Minneapolis–Saint Paul is 240 miles. The road distance is 237.5 miles.
The best way to get from North Dakota to Minneapolis–Saint Paul without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $75 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from North Dakota to Minneapolis–Saint Paul, including transfers.
North Dakota to Minneapolis–Saint Paul bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fargo station.
North Dakota to Minneapolis–Saint Paul train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fargo Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from North Dakota to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs $100 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 5h 39m, you could also bus, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between North Dakota, USA and Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN, USA?
Delta flies from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fargo Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis twice daily. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 5h 4m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Minot International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Thief River Falls to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fargo Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- Metro Transit
Tram from U.S. Bank Stadium Station to Raymond Ave Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Transit
- Schedules at
- Metro Transit Schedules
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fargo to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
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More Questions & Answers
North Dakota to Minneapolis–Saint Paul bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
North Dakota to Minneapolis–Saint Paul train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Dakota to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from North Dakota to Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
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