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How to Travel from

Minneapolis to Rochester

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Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.95–$957.95

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bishop
Ave. Duration:
4h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.73–$702.50

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.95–$344.86
Plane from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Williston
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.73–$383.18

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bishop
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.36–$702.50

Sun Country Airlines

Website:
suncountry.com/
Plane from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$102.18–$306.54

Allegiant Air

Website:
allegiantair.com/
Plane from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bishop
Ave. Duration:
5h 1m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$204.36–$434.27

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dearborn to Royal
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.62–$70.25
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 24m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.81–$178.82
Train from Chicago Union Station to Royal
Ave. Duration:
5h 44m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$38.32–$153.27

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.49–$229.91
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.99–$178.82

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.87–$140.50
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.10–$102.18

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from UMN - Minneapolis to Madison
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$57.48–$140.50

Indian Trails

Phone:
+1 800-292-3831
Website:
indiantrails.com/
Bus from Flint, MI to Pontiac,
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.58–$21.71

Southeast Michigan SMART

Phone:
+1 866-962-5515
Website:
smartbus.org
Bus from Royal Oak Transit Center to University
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.17–$2.81

Vangalder Bus

Phone:
+1 608-752-5407
Website:
coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$24.27–$45.98

Badger Bus

Phone:
+1 414-266-4409
Website:
badgerbus.com
Bus from UMN - Minneapolis to Madison
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$70.25–$95.79

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Rochester?

The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Rochester is to train which costs $76.09 - $293.48 and takes 17h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Rochester?

The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Rochester is to fly and drive which takes 5h 54m and costs $119.57 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Minneapolis and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at University Dr & Rochester via Chicago Bus Station, Jefferson + Griswold and Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 38m.

How far is it from Minneapolis to Rochester?

The distance between Minneapolis and Rochester is 942 km. The road distance is 1135.3 km.

How do I travel from Minneapolis to Rochester without a car?

The best way to get from Minneapolis to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 17h 13m and costs $76.09 - $293.48 .

How long does it take to get from Minneapolis to Rochester?

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Minneapolis to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Minneapolis to Rochester bus from?

Minneapolis to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.

Train or bus from Minneapolis to Rochester?

The best way to get from Minneapolis to Rochester is to train which takes 17h 13m and costs $76.09 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $52.17 - $347.83 and takes 18h 38m.

Where does the Minneapolis to Rochester bus arrive?

Minneapolis to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Rochester?

Rochester is 1h ahead of Minneapolis. It is currently 07:12 in Minneapolis and 08:12 in Rochester.

Can I drive from Minneapolis to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Rochester is 1135 km. It takes approximately 11h 42m to drive from Minneapolis to Rochester.

Where can I stay near Rochester?

There are 234+ hotels available in Rochester. Prices start at $45.09 per night.
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