There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, rideshare, car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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 General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MKE - MSP
2h 58m$652–1,061Drive 334 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester to Minneapolis Airport (MSP)car 334 mi
5h 43m$61–88Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis
7h 33m$148–288Bus
- Take the bus from East Troy Airport Park and Ride to Janesville, WIbus
- Take the bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
8h 40m$107–146Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Rochester to Minneapolis-MSP334 mi
5h 43mBus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Racine Petro Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane ORD - MSP
3h 49m$286–526Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MDW - MSP
4h 51m$140–553Bus, bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly
- Take the bus from East Troy Airport Park and Ride to Janesville, WIbus
- Take the bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MSN - MSP
5h 46m$121–557Bus via Saint Paul Union Depot
- Take the bus from East Troy Airport Park and Ride to Janesville, WIbus
- Take the bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
9h 16m$116–163
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $650 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) station. However, there are services departing from East Troy Airport Park and Ride and arriving at MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station via 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal, Madison, WI-Lake St., American & Thunderbird Station and MOA Transit Station Gate C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester station to Minneapolis Airport (MSP). However, there are services departing from Sturtevant Amtrak Station and arriving at St. Paul-Minneapolis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Rochester and Minneapolis Airport (MSP) is 329 miles. The road distance is 335.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs $140 - $290.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Rochester to Minneapolis Airport (MSP), including transfers.
Rochester to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines, depart from East Troy Airport Park and Ride station.
Rochester to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sturtevant Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $650 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $290 and takes 7h 33m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Rochester, WI, USA and Minneapolis Airport (MSP), USA?
Delta and Sun Country Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis once daily. Tickets cost $100–230 and the journey takes 6h 29m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (262) 542-8861
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from East Troy Airport Park and Ride to Janesville, WI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
Bus from East Troy Airport Park and Ride to Janesville, WI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
Bus from East Troy Airport Park and Ride to Janesville, WI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $8–17
Bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $8–17
Bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $8–17
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Racine Petro Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–32
- Website
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Rochester to Minneapolis-MSP
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Rochester to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines, arrive at Janesville, WI station.
Rochester to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) is 336 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Rochester to Minneapolis Airport (MSP).
There are 518+ hotels available in Minneapolis Airport (MSP).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rochester and Minneapolis Airport (MSP). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










