There are 11 ways to get from Texas to Minneapolis by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
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 Dallas
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DAL - MSP
4h 11m$108–558Bus via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Dentonbus
- Take the bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Minneapolisbus
28h 40m$216–341Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
34h 27mDrive 1,161.1 mi
- Drive from Houston to Minneapoliscar 1,161.1 mi
19h 14m$212–307Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane AUS - MSP
4h 40m$133–654Fly from San Antonio International Airport
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane SAT - MSP
4h 42m$903–1,103Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DFW - MSP
5h 11m$115–385Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane IAH - MSP
5h 9m$125–606Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane HOU - MSP
5h 10m$115–605Bus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Minneapolisbus
28h 58m$241–367Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
39h 21m$922–1,459
Texas to Minneapolis by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Minneapolis is to fly which costs $110 - $390 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Smith St @ Preston St and arriving at Minneapolis via Downtown Houston, Denton and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Texas to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Government Plaza Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 21m.
The distance between Texas and Minneapolis is 873 miles. The road distance is 1167.8 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to Minneapolis without a car is to bus via Kansas City which takes 28h 40m and costs $210 - $350.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Texas to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Texas to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
Texas to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Texas to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Kansas City, which costs $210 - $350 and takes 28h 40m, you could also train, which costs $900 - $1,500 and takes 39h 21m.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smith St @ Preston St to Minneapolis via Pierce St @ Louisiana St, Downtown Houston, Denton, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 28h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- 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 Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Denton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Tulsa to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $150–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Houston to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Texas to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Denton station.
Texas to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Minneapolis is 1168 miles. It takes approximately 19h 14m to drive from Texas to Minneapolis.
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