The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN
Cheapest price
$517
Average price
$545
Fastest journey
1 d 23 h 45 m
Average duration
2 d 5 h 56 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
2449 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN will cost around $545 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $517.
It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN without transferring at least 3 times.




Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $84, and a train costs an average of $268.
Distance: 1521 miles (2449 km)
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$618 Average price | $257 Average price Cheapest |
64h 47m Average total duration 64h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN buses for today, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:38 PM Los Angeles, CA | 60h07 | 4:45 AM Minneapolis, MN | 5 transfers | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Los Angeles, CA | 47h45 | 5:45 PM Minneapolis, MN | 3 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN by train or flight
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Why should you book Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN
Take a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN and enjoy the approximately 1521 miles (2449 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:13.
Distance 1521 miles (2449 km) |
Average bus duration 56h 25m |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:13 |
Cheapest month Jun |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MNYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN with FlixBus for as low as $84 (€68). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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