There are 5 ways to get from Tacoma to Minneapolis by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane SEA - MSP
5h 15m$185–2,306Bus
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
35h 52m$358–583Bus, train
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
40h 23m$475–1,105Drive 1,620 mi
- Drive from Tacoma to Minneapoliscar 1,620 mi
26h$296–427Train to Portland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tacoma to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane PDX - MSP
8h 18m$222–527
Tacoma to Minneapolis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Minneapolis is to fly which costs $180 - $2,400 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $180 - $2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacoma station to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Commerce St Station - Zone D and arriving at Minneapolis via Seattle Greyhound, Spokane and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 52m.
The distance between Tacoma and Minneapolis is 1431 miles. The road distance is 1629.4 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 35h 52m and costs $350 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Tacoma to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Tacoma to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Commerce St Station - Zone D.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $180 - $2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $600 and takes 35h 52m.
Tacoma to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St station.
Minneapolis is 2h ahead of Tacoma. It is currently 2:59 AM in Tacoma and 4:59 AM in Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Tacoma, 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) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Minneapolis via Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, Seattle Greyhound, Spokane, and Billings in around 35h 52m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave S & Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
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Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma to Minneapolis is 1629 miles. It takes approximately 26h to drive from Tacoma to Minneapolis.
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