The cheapest and fastest buses from Minneapolis, MN to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$214
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1804 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Of the 2 buses that leave Minneapolis, MN for Boston, MA on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 1804 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 16 h 45 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.




Travel Information
Compare flight, bus, and train for Minneapolis, MN to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €122. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €122, and a train costs an average of €246.
Distance: 1120 miles (1804 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€175 Average price Cheapest | €500 Average price | €268 Average price |
32h 19m Average total duration 31h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 7m Average total duration 29h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration Fastest 6h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Minneapolis, MN to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Minneapolis, MN to Boston, MA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:45 PM Minneapolis, MN | 40h45 | 9:30 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Minneapolis, MN | 40h40 | 9:30 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Boston, MA
Distance 1120 miles (1804 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 (€122) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 37h 5m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Boston, MA start from as low as $149 (€122) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $215 (€175) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound from Minneapolis, MN to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Minneapolis, MN to Boston, MA with Greyhound for as low as $135 (€110). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Boston, MA

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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