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How to get fromSeattle, WA to Minneapolisby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Seattle, WA to Minneapolis by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SEA - MSP
    5h 41m
    $188–2,308

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus bus
    34h 11m
    $359–572

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Empire Builder
    38h 28m
    $529–1,128

  4. Drive 1,607.2 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle, WA to Minneapoliscar car 1,607.2 mi
    25h 44m
    $294–424

Seattle, WA to Minneapolis by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$359Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,418.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and two other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Seattle, WA to Minneapolis via Seattle Greyhound, Spokane, and Billings in around 34h 11m.

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