- Must visit
Walker Art Center
Major contemporary art museum with acclaimed architecture, rotating exhibitions, and one of the top collections in the region.
Cheapest price
$241
Average price
$338
Fastest journey
1 d 18 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 19 h 33 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
2435 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Minneapolis, MN will cost around $338 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $241.
Of the 4 buses that leave Miami, FL for Minneapolis, MN on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 2435 km distance in an average of 1 d 19 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 18 h 25 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 21 h 30 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.








Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $189. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $189, and a train costs an average of $374.
Distance: 1513 miles (2435 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$383 Average price Cheapest | $430 Average price | $647 Average price | $378 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
42h 10m Average total duration 41h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 50h 27m Average total duration 49h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Minneapolis, MN:
A bus is $46 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Miami, FL to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $430.
A bus is $263 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami, FL to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $647.
Other travel options to Minneapolis, MN take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 40m.
Train takes on average 49h 57m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 43h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $241 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 44h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $507 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 41h55 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $219 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 46h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 45h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 43h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $438 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 41h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $407 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 42h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $376 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 42h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $286 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 48h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 44h05 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $221 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 43h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $216 |
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Minneapolis, MN buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 1:25 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 41h55 | 6:20 AM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 3:00 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 40h20 | 6:20 AM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Miami, FL to Minneapolis, MN run on average 8 times per day, taking around 41h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $189 but you can travel from only $174 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 1513 miles (2435 km) distance in 41h 55m.
Distance 1513 miles (2435 km) |
Average bus duration 41h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $189 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 41h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Minneapolis, MN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Minneapolis, MN trip today.
Major contemporary art museum with acclaimed architecture, rotating exhibitions, and one of the top collections in the region.
Smithsonian-affiliated history museum inside Mill City Museum, exploring Minneapolis industry, flour, and riverfront development.
Leading fine arts museum with global collections, period rooms, and strong Native, Asian, and modern works.
Famous urban sculpture garden with the Spoonbridge and Cherry, linking art, skyline views, and easy walking paths.
Lakeside park with beaches, trails, and classic Minneapolis scenery; ideal for walks, biking, and sunset views.
Historic riverfront district with cobbled character, trails, bridges, and excellent views of the Mississippi and downtown.
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.
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.
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.
Acclaimed fine-dining destination showcasing Minnesota ingredients with refined tasting menus. Elegant, polished, and nationally respected.
Long-running restaurant known for excellent walleye and classic supper-club style. Comfortable setting near Minnehaha Falls.
Legendary South Minneapolis tavern famous for the original Juicy Lucy. Casual, lively, and essential for a classic local burger experience.
Moderate for a major US city. Hotels, dining, and attractions are mid-priced, while transit is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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.

Most Miami, FL to Minneapolis, MN buses use the Miami, Airport Intermodal Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Miami, FL and Minneapolis, MN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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