Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN bus with Jefferson Lines

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rochester, MN 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 Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Rochester, MN for Minneapolis, MN on Thu, Dec 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.

Jefferson Lines
02:35PM1h53
Rochester, MN
04:28PMMinneapolis, MN
$611One-way
1 transfer
Jefferson Lines
02:35PM2h00
Rochester, MN
04:35PMMinneapolis, MN
$621One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Jefferson Lines2:35 PM Rochester, MN
1h53
4:28 PM Minneapolis, MN1 transfer
Jefferson Lines2:35 PM Rochester, MN
2h00
4:35 PM Minneapolis, MN0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN

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Buses from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:15, the last at 14:45. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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
Distance
77 miles (124 km)
Average bus duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
10:15
Last bus
14:45
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

Bus providers: Jefferson Lines from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MNYou can travel by bus between Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN with Jefferson Lines for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Jefferson Lines frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, MN 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 Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN is $70 (€57); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN is on average 1 h 53 min   for the 76 mile (123 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Minneapolis, MN from Rochester, MN by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 8: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 7: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN without having to change trains with Jefferson Lines. There is 1 direct bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN, you can count on Jefferson Lines for the best way to get you to Minneapolis, MN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Minneapolis, MN from Rochester, MN is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 53 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN.
No, the bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN.
    No, luggage for the bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis, MN.

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