There are 6 ways to get from St. Petersburg to Minneapolis by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203bus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane SRQ - MSP
6h 32m$132–663Fly from Tampa
cheapest- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane TPA - MSP
7h 19m$127–607Bus
- Take the bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Marion Transit Parking Lotbus 100
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
38h 3m$262–452Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis / ...
2d 2h$1,234–2,025Drive 1,559.1 mi
- Drive from St. Petersburg to Minneapoliscar 1,559.1 mi
26h 37m$267–385Amtrak Thruway, train, bus
- Take the bus from St. Petersburg to Orlando, FLbus
- Take the train from Orlando to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolisbus
2d 9h
St. Petersburg to Minneapolis by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St. Petersburg to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 26h 37m.
The fastest way to get from St. Petersburg to Minneapolis is to bus and fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Petersburg to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Petersburg to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between St. Petersburg and Minneapolis is 1395 miles. The road distance is 1568.2 miles.
The best way to get from St. Petersburg to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 38h 3m and costs $260 - $460.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from St. Petersburg to Minneapolis, including transfers.
St. Petersburg to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, depart from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive station.
St. Petersburg to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from St. Petersburg to Minneapolis is to bus which takes 38h 3m and costs $260 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,200 - $2,100 and takes 2 days 2h, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $650 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between St. Petersburg, FL, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Minneapolis Bus Station via Marion Transit Parking Lot, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 38h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from St. Petersburg to Government Plaza Station via Tampa, Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Tampa to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tampa to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Tampa to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tampa to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tampa to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Orlando to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (941) 749-7116
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymanatee.org
Bus from Psta Grand Central Station to Desoto Station Parking For 12 & 203
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- mymanatee.org
- Seniors 80+, Children under 5
- $0
- Free trolleys
- $0
- students, Disabled, Seniors 60-79
- $1–9
- Adults 18-59
- $1–9
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Bus from 2Nd Ave Ne + Beach Drive to Marion Transit Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St. Petersburg to Orlando, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- Badger Bus
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Booking & Getting There
St. Petersburg to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority, arrive at Marion Transit Parking Lot station.
Minneapolis is 1h behind St. Petersburg. It is currently 6:38 PM in St. Petersburg and 5:38 PM in Minneapolis.
St. Petersburg to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Petersburg to Minneapolis is 1568 miles. It takes approximately 26h 37m to drive from St. Petersburg to Minneapolis.
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