The cheapest and fastest buses from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, MN
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, MN will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 1 buses that leave Minneapolis, MN for Rochester, MN on Sat, Jan 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 10 the direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jan 10 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.
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0Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, MN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Live departures
Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, MN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, MN buses for tomorrow, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:50 AM Minneapolis, MN | 2h00 | 12:50 PM Rochester, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, MN
Buses from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, MN run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:35, the last at 14:45. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 14:35 |
Last bus 14:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Jefferson Lines from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, MNYou can travel by bus between Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, MN with FlixBus, Jefferson Lines for as low as $39 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, MN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, 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 Rochester, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Mayo Clinic, a world-renowned medical center known for its innovative research and patient care
- Quarry Hill Nature Center, a natural area offering hiking trails, a pond, and educational exhibits
- Rochester Art Center, a contemporary art museum featuring rotating exhibitions and community programs
- Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial, a tribute to military veterans with monuments and plaques
- Plummer House, a historic mansion with beautiful gardens and guided tours.
- Visit the History Center of Olmsted County, where you can explore local history through engaging exhibits and historical buildings
- Enjoy a performance at the Rochester Civic Theatre, offering a variety of plays and musicals
- Explore Silver Lake Park, perfect for picnicking, walking, and paddle boating
- Attend a concert or event at the Mayo Civic Center, a hub for entertainment and conventions
- Discover the local flavors at the Rochester Downtown Farmers Market, featuring fresh produce and artisanal goods.
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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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