Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$512

Average price

$512

Fastest journey

2 d 13 h 43 m

Average duration

2 d 13 h 43 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

2469 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Monica, CA 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 Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN will cost around $512 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $512.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN without transferring at least 5 times.

  • Metro Los Angeles
    3:02 PM61h43
    Santa Monica, CA
    4:45 AMMinneapolis, MN
    $5121One-way
    5 transfers

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Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN buses for tomorrow, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Metro Los Angeles3:02 PM Santa Monica, CA
61h43
4:45 AM Minneapolis, MN5 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN

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Take a bus from Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN and enjoy the approximately 1534 miles (2469 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:13.

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
1534 miles (2469 km)
Buses per day
1
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:13 PM
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

FAQs: Bus from Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Monica, CA 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
The earliest bus from Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 11:13 PM.
Yes, you can take a between Santa Monica, CA and Minneapolis, MN.
No, the bus from Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN.
No, luggage for the bus from Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Santa Monica, CA to Minneapolis, MN.
Since neither Santa Monica, CA nor Minneapolis, MN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Minneapolis, MN, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include individuals posing as charity collectors or offering unsolicited help with parking meters. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, avoid poorly lit areas at night, and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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