The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MN
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1804 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MN will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Of the 2 buses that leave Boston, MA for Minneapolis, MN on Mon, May 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 1804 km distance in an average of 1 d 14 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 14 h 15 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:15 PM38h15Boston, MA12:30 PMMinneapolis, MN$1441One-way0 transfers
9:15 PM38h15Boston, MA11:30 AMMinneapolis, MN$1501One-way0 transfers
10:15 PM38h15Boston, MA12:30 PMMinneapolis, MN$1441One-way0 transfers
9:15 PM38h15Boston, MA11:30 AMMinneapolis, MN$1501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $129. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $129, and a train costs an average of $141.
Distance: 1120 miles (1804 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$243 Average price Cheapest | $624 Average price | $497 Average price |
33h 30m Average total duration 33h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 0m Average total duration 29h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MN:
A bus is $254 (€205) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $497 (€401).
A bus is $381 (€308) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $624 (€504).
Other travel options to Minneapolis, MN take longer:
Train takes on average 29h 30m.
Bus takes on average 33h 0m.
Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 45h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $326 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 45h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $233 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 47h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $258 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 41h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 40h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 41h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 36h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $305 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 36h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $203 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 40h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $320 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 38h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $288 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 38h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 38h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $144 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MN buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:15 AM Boston, MA | 41h20 | 11:35 PM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Boston, MA | 40h45 | 11:15 PM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Boston, MA | 40h05 | 6:20 AM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MN
Buses from Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MN run on average 4 times per day, taking around 33h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $129 (€104) but you can travel from only $99 (€80) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 1120 miles (1804 km) distance in 34h 15m.
Distance 1120 miles (1804 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 (€104) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 34h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MNYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MN with Greyhound for as low as $99 (€80). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Minneapolis, MN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Minneapolis, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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