Chicago to Minneapolis Bus and Coach

Chicago to Minneapolis Minneapolis to Chicago

Chicago to Minneapolis Route Overview

Chicago to Minneapolis bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 7 daily bus departures available, including 4 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Chicago at 05:00h, arriving at Minneapolis at 13:20h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:20h, arriving at 07:50h the following day.
Departure station and country Chicago, USA (United States)
Arrival station and country Minneapolis, USA (United States)
Travel Distance 408 mi
Average Trip Duration 09h 05min
Total Departures 7
Popular Operators FlixBus
Lowest Price $78
Transportation Options Coach



Traveling by coach from Chicago to Minneapolis

The shortest travel distance between Chicago and Minneapolis is 408 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 05:00 has a travel time of 08:20h. The longest travel time on the route is 09:50h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Minneapolis earlier, there are 4 overnight coaches from Chicago to Minneapolis. The overnight coaches depart between and 23:20 and arrive between 01:45 and 07:50 the same day.

Bus companies operating the Chicago to Minneapolis route

FlixBus is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 1260 times by travellers. Below is their average rating.

7.1 FlixBus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Chicago or Minneapolis coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
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Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $78 (One-Way) or $156 (Return).

Travel reviews for Chicago to Minneapolis bus

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