- Must visit
Walker Art Center
Major contemporary art museum with acclaimed architecture, rotating exhibitions, and one of the top collections in the region.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$89
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$89
Fastest journey on Sep 15
1 d 2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
1 d 4 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 15
2
Distance
1383 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY to Minneapolis, MN will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
It's difficult to get from Syracuse, NY to Minneapolis, MN without transferring at least 2 times.
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· · Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $150 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 21h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $150, while a train costs an average of $298.
Distance: 859 miles (1383 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$150 Average price Cheapest | $298 Average price | $225 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 36m Average total duration 24h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 28m Average total duration Fastest 20h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse, NY to Minneapolis, MN:
A bus is $148 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Syracuse, NY to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $298.
A bus is $461 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Syracuse, NY to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $611.
Other travel options to Minneapolis, MN take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 58m.
Bus takes on average 24h 6m.
Tickets start at around $150 compared to roughly $225 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $75. The journey takes 24h 6m versus 16h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 26h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 29h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $80 |
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Minneapolis, MN buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· · · | 4:30 AM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 26h50 | 6:20 AM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN | 3 transfers | |
· · | 7:35 PM Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY | 29h30 | 12:05 AM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Syracuse, NY to Minneapolis, MN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 24h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $93 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 859 miles (1383 km) distance in 23h 5m.
Distance 859 miles (1383 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 23h 5m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Minneapolis, MN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Minneapolis, MN trip today.
Major contemporary art museum with acclaimed architecture, rotating exhibitions, and one of the top collections in the region.
Smithsonian-affiliated history museum inside Mill City Museum, exploring Minneapolis industry, flour, and riverfront development.
Leading fine arts museum with global collections, period rooms, and strong Native, Asian, and modern works.
Famous urban sculpture garden with the Spoonbridge and Cherry, linking art, skyline views, and easy walking paths.
Lakeside park with beaches, trails, and classic Minneapolis scenery; ideal for walks, biking, and sunset views.
Historic riverfront district with cobbled character, trails, bridges, and excellent views of the Mississippi and downtown.
The iconic Minnesota hot dish: ground beef, vegetables, cream soup, and tater tots baked until crisp. A beloved Upper Midwest comfort food common at family gatherings.
A Scandinavian potato flatbread central to Minnesota holiday tables. It reflects the region’s strong Nordic heritage and is often served with butter or sugar.
Minnesota’s famous wild rice soup combines nutty native wild rice with cream, vegetables, and often chicken. It highlights an ingredient deeply tied to the state.
Acclaimed fine-dining destination showcasing Minnesota ingredients with refined tasting menus. Elegant, polished, and nationally respected.
Long-running restaurant known for excellent walleye and classic supper-club style. Comfortable setting near Minnehaha Falls.
Legendary South Minneapolis tavern famous for the original Juicy Lucy. Casual, lively, and essential for a classic local burger experience.
Moderate for a major US city. Hotels, dining, and attractions are mid-priced, while transit is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse, 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.

Most Syracuse, NY to Minneapolis, MN buses use the Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Syracuse, NY and Minneapolis, MN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) is 3 km from Syracuse city centre. Public transport options include:
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station).
Available at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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