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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$240

Average price

$276

Fastest journey

1 d 10 h 10 m

Average duration

1 d 11 h 24 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

1636 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN will cost around $276 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $240.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave New York, NY for Minneapolis, MN on Wed, Dec 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct buses cover the 1636 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 h 10 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest buses will take 1 d 13 h 20 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.

FlixBus
04:00PM37h20
New York, NY
05:20AMMinneapolis, MN
$2401One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
11:00PM36h20
New York, NY
11:20AMMinneapolis, MN
$2431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:10PM34h10
New York, NY
05:20AMMinneapolis, MN
$2841One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
06:40PM34h55
New York, NY
05:35AMMinneapolis, MN
$3061One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
07:20PM34h15
New York, NY
05:35AMMinneapolis, MN
$3071One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €115, and a train costs an average of €150.

Distance: 1016 miles (1636 km)

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Train
Flight

€203

Average price

Cheapest

€334

Average price

€240

Average price

29h 49m

Average total duration

29h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

29h 16m

Average total duration

28h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 36m

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3h 0m

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Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Amtrak

Most popular train company

United

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New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
37h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$301
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
41h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$358
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
47h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$369
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
33h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$275
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
45h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$305
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
33h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$285
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
45h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$305
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
33h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$289
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
32h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$285
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
44h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$296
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
38h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$248
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
37h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$267
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
42h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$309
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
35h45
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$283
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
35h20
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$278
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
33h40
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$278
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
39h00
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$278
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
38h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$361
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
36h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$289
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
35h45
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$289
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
35h30
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$294
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
33h30
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$269
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
32h40
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$294

Live departures

New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN bus times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:47 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
35h45
6:20 AM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
35h20
6:20 AM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN3 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
33h40
6:20 AM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined9:30 PM New York, NY
39h00
12:30 PM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined9:45 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
38h45
12:30 PM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined12:45 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY
35h45
12:30 PM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN2 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined1:00 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
35h30
12:30 PM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined3:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
33h30
12:30 PM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN3 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined3:50 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
32h40
12:30 PM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN

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Buses from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN run on average 14 times per day, taking around 29h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $144 (€115) but you can travel from only $87 (€69) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1016 miles (1636 km) distance in 32h 45m.

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 $87 (€69)
Distance
1016 miles (1636 km)
Average bus duration
29h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$144 (€115)
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
32h 45m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:45
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 $87 (€69)

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MNYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $87 (€69). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

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
Average Duration
33h 25m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€131)
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.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 25m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€105)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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
Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN can start from as little as $166 (€132) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN is $282 (€225); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN is 31 h 40 min   to travel the 1014 mile (1635 km) long journey, with around there are 11 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 11 buses a day from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN which require at least one change with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN for bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    • 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 New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Minneapolis, MN

    New York
    Minneapolis
    The major bus station for departures in New York is New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. for your trip from New York to Minneapolis.
    New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    4 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    W 31st St
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
    • Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
    New York, Port Authority Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-01:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    4 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    8th Avenue
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Starbucks (in the station)
    • Auntie Anne's (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
    • Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
    New York, 28 Allen St.
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