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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN

Showing times and prices for Mar 11

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN without transferring at least 3 times.

Metro Los Angeles
04:38PM60h07
Los Angeles, CA
04:45AMMinneapolis, MN
$5171One-way
5 transfers
Greyhound USA
06:00PM47h45
Los Angeles, CA
05:45PMMinneapolis, MN
$5731One-way
3 transfers

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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Flight

$618

Average price

$257

Average price

Cheapest

64h 47m

Average total duration

64h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 8m

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3h 0m

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Spirit Airlines

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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.

Last updated at 12:37 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Metro Los Angeles4:38 PM Los Angeles, CA
60h07
4:45 AM Minneapolis, MN5 transfers
greyhound6:00 PM Los Angeles, CA
47h45
5:45 PM Minneapolis, MN3 transfers

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Why should you book Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • 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

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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.

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
Flight from $84 (€68)
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
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
Flight from $84 (€68)

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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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
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

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.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 11:13 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Minneapolis, MN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Minneapolis, MN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Minneapolis, MN including taking a train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN:
  • 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 Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN

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The major bus station for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes for your trip from Los Angeles to Minneapolis.
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