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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€35
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
316 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wisconsin Dells, WI 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 Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Wisconsin Dells, WI for Minneapolis, MN on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 316 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
9:40 AM4h45Wisconsin Dells, WI2:25 PMMinneapolis, MN€281One-way0 transfers- 9:25 AM5h00Wisconsin Dells, WI2:25 PMMinneapolis, MN€431One-way0 transfers
- 9:40 AM4h45Wisconsin Dells, WI2:25 PMMinneapolis, MN€281One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 AM5h00Wisconsin Dells, WI2:25 PMMinneapolis, MN€431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €180.
Distance: 196 miles (316 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€42 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price | €369 Average price | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN is a bus with an average price of €42.
This is compared to other travel options from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN costing on average €52.
A bus is €327 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN costing on average €369.
The fastest way to travel from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN is by train with an average journey time of 4h 6m.
Other travel options to Minneapolis, MN take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 43m.
Flight takes on average 6h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wisconsin Dells, WI and Minneapolis, MN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -2h -30m sooner (4h 43m by bus vs 3h 13m by car) and save roughly €-5.62 compared to fuel and tolls (€42 vs €36). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €35 |
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Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:25 AM Wisconsin Dells, WI | 5h00 | 2:25 PM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 AM Wisconsin Dells, WI | 4h45 | 2:25 PM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN
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Buses from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €25 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 3h 50m.
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
Train from €25
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from €25
Bus providers: Greyhound from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MNYou can travel by bus between Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN with Greyhound for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
€28
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
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.
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Things to do in Minneapolis, MN
Discover the best of Minneapolis, MN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Minneapolis, MN trip today.
- Must visit
Mill City Museum
Smithsonian-affiliated history museum inside Mill City Museum, exploring Minneapolis industry, flour, and riverfront development.
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Minneapolis Institute of Art
Leading fine arts museum with global collections, period rooms, and strong Native, Asian, and modern works.
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Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
Famous urban sculpture garden with the Spoonbridge and Cherry, linking art, skyline views, and easy walking paths.
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Bde Maka Ska
Lakeside park with beaches, trails, and classic Minneapolis scenery; ideal for walks, biking, and sunset views.
- Recommended
Saint Anthony Main
Historic riverfront district with cobbled character, trails, bridges, and excellent views of the Mississippi and downtown.
Tater Tot Hotdish
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.
- Vegetarian
Lefse
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.
Wild Rice Soup
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.
Owamni
Acclaimed fine-dining destination showcasing Minnesota ingredients with refined tasting menus. Elegant, polished, and nationally respected.
Sea Salt Eatery
Long-running restaurant known for excellent walleye and classic supper-club style. Comfortable setting near Minnehaha Falls.
Matt's Bar
Legendary South Minneapolis tavern famous for the original Juicy Lucy. Casual, lively, and essential for a classic local burger experience.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city. Hotels, dining, and attractions are mid-priced, while transit is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wisconsin Dells, WI 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN is €42 ; 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 Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN is 3h 50m to travel the 196 miles (316 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Minneapolis, MN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wisconsin Dells, WI and Minneapolis, MN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Minneapolis, MN from Wisconsin Dells, WI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wisconsin Dells, WI and Minneapolis, MN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Wisconsin Dells, WI 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Wisconsin Dells, WI 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN
Most Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN buses use the Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's) to Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N station pair. Use this guide to compare Wisconsin Dells, WI and Minneapolis, MN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Wisconsin Dells
Arrival bus stations in Minneapolis
Which Wisconsin Dells, WI station do buses to Minneapolis, MN leave from?
Buses from Wisconsin Dells, WI to Minneapolis, MN leave from Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's). The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Wisconsin Dells, WI city centre at 30 Commerce St, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965, USA.
Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's)30 Commerce St, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's) from Wisconsin Dells city centre
Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's) is 5 km from Wisconsin Dells city centre. Public transport options include:
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Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's) bus station facilities and services
Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's is available at the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's). ATMs are available at Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wisconsin Dells, Commerce St (McDonald's): Accessible entrance available.
Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N516 2nd Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N from Minneapolis city centre
Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N is 1 km from Minneapolis city centre. Public transport options include:
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Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N bus station facilities and services
Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N. ATMs are available at Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Minneapolis, Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N: Limited accessibility for wheelchairs.
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