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How to get fromPittsburgh to Minneapolisby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Minneapolis by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport

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    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane PIT - MSP
    5h 2m
    $502–971

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    19h 25m
    $131–227

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    19h 7m
    $220–520

  4. Drive  867.7 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Minneapoliscar car 867.7 mi
    14h 16m
    $159–229

  5. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane CLE - MSP
    7h 28m
    $589–1,085

  6. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolisbus bus
    24h 11m
    $170–279

Pittsburgh to Minneapolis by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 755.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 19h 7m.

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