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The cheapest and fastest buses from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $64
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $64
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 8 h 50 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 547 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glenview, IL 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 Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 547 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 8 h 50 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.
5:35 AM 8h50 Glenview, IL 2:25 PM Minneapolis, MN $64 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:35 AM 8h50 Glenview, IL 2:25 PM Minneapolis, MN $64 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN
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Buses from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 but you can travel from only $47 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 339 miles (547 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $47
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Journey facts
- Distance339 miles (547 km)
- Average bus duration9h 43m
- Cheapest ticket price$50
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus8h 30m
- First bus12:15 AM
- Last bus10:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book4 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeGreyhound • FlixBus
- Departure & arrivalChicago, Greyhound Bus Station → Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN
- Overnight busesAvailable on this route
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $47
Frequently asked questions about your Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN.
Cheap bus tickets from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN can start from as little as $50 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN is $65 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Pace Bus | Departure Time 05:32AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 12h43 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Pace Bus | Departure Time 08:27AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 10h08 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Pace Bus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Pace Bus | Departure Time 07:46PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 22h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $94 |
Live departures
Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:00 PM Glenview, IL | 9h15 | 11:15 PM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Glenview, IL | 9h15 | 12:15 AM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Glenview, IL | 9h20 | 5:20 AM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 5:35 AM Glenview, IL | 8h50 | 2:25 PM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN
Buses from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN with Greyhound and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$57
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$50
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Glenview, IL and Minneapolis, MN
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Minneapolis, MN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Glenview, IL and Minneapolis, MN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Minneapolis, MN
Things to do in Minneapolis, MN
Discover the best of Minneapolis, MN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Minneapolis, MN trip today.
- Must visit
Mill City Museum
Smithsonian-affiliated history museum inside Mill City Museum, exploring Minneapolis industry, flour, and riverfront development.
- Must visit
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Leading fine arts museum with global collections, period rooms, and strong Native, Asian, and modern works.
- Must visit
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
Famous urban sculpture garden with the Spoonbridge and Cherry, linking art, skyline views, and easy walking paths.
- Must visit
Bde Maka Ska
Lakeside park with beaches, trails, and classic Minneapolis scenery; ideal for walks, biking, and sunset views.
- Recommended
Saint Anthony Main
Historic riverfront district with cobbled character, trails, bridges, and excellent views of the Mississippi and downtown.
Tater Tot Hotdish
The iconic Minnesota hot dish: ground beef, vegetables, cream soup, and tater tots baked until crisp. A beloved Upper Midwest comfort food common at family gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Lefse
A Scandinavian potato flatbread central to Minnesota holiday tables. It reflects the region’s strong Nordic heritage and is often served with butter or sugar.
Wild Rice Soup
Minnesota’s famous wild rice soup combines nutty native wild rice with cream, vegetables, and often chicken. It highlights an ingredient deeply tied to the state.
Owamni
Acclaimed fine-dining destination showcasing Minnesota ingredients with refined tasting menus. Elegant, polished, and nationally respected.
Sea Salt Eatery
Long-running restaurant known for excellent walleye and classic supper-club style. Comfortable setting near Minnehaha Falls.
Matt's Bar
Legendary South Minneapolis tavern famous for the original Juicy Lucy. Casual, lively, and essential for a classic local burger experience.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city. Hotels, dining, and attractions are mid-priced, while transit is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.
Plan your visit to Minneapolis, MN
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Minneapolis, MN.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Minneapolis, MN, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include individuals posing as charity collectors or offering unsolicited help with parking meters. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, avoid poorly lit areas at night, and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Glenview, IL to Minneapolis, MN
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