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Overview: Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN flight

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Flights from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 13h 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $609 (€502) but you can travel from only $226 (€186) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest flight covers the 1137 miles (1830 km) distance in 6h 29m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

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
Bus from $226 (€186)
Distance
1137 miles (1830 km)
Average flight duration
13h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$609 (€502)
Flights per day
26
Fastest flight
6h 29m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
8:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 days
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
Bus from $226 (€186)

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $226. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $226, and a flight costs an average of $609.

Distance: 1137 miles (1830 km)

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Train

$1917

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$302

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$345

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16h 57m

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13h 57m

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37h 20m

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36h 50m

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30m

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33h 8m

Average total duration

32h 38m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN is a bus with an average price of $302 (€248).

This is compared to other travel options from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN:

A bus is $43 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $345 (€284).

A bus is $1615 (€1330) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $1917 (€1578).

The fastest way to travel from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN is by flight with an average journey time of 13h 57m.

Other travel options to Minneapolis, MN take longer:

Train takes on average 32h 38m.

Bus takes on average 36h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, ME and Minneapolis, MN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users.

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Things to do in Minneapolis

Discover the best of Minneapolis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Minneapolis trip today.

  • Must visit

Walker Art Center

Major contemporary art museum with acclaimed architecture, rotating exhibitions, and one of the top collections in the region.

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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.

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: Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN by flight. 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 flight, 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 plane tickets from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN can start from as little as $609 (€502) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN is $1917 (€1578) ; 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 plane from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN is 6h 29m to travel the 1137 miles (1830 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 8:15 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Portland, ME and Minneapolis, MN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Portland, ME 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.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Portland, ME and Minneapolis, MN all year round.
The best events to attend in Minneapolis, MN include:
  • Minnesota State Fair, the largest state fair in the U.S. featuring a wide array of food, entertainment, and agricultural exhibits
  • Twin Cities Jazz Festival, an annual celebration of jazz music with performances from local and national artists
  • Holidazzle, a festive winter event in downtown Minneapolis featuring holiday lights, activities, and local vendors.
The best holidays to experience in Minneapolis, MN include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for outdoor activities
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with fewer tourists and beautiful autumn scenery.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Minneapolis, MN is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Minneapolis, MN is during May-September.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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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Popular airports from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN

Most Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN flights use the Portland International Jetport to Saint Paul International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Portland, ME and Minneapolis, MN airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Portland
Arrival airports in Minneapolis

Which Portland, ME airport do flights to Minneapolis, MN leave from?

Flights from Portland, ME to Minneapolis, MN depart from Portland International Jetport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Portland, ME city centre at 1001 Westbrook Street, Portland, ME 04102, USA.
Portland International Jetport (PWM)1001 Westbrook Street, Portland, ME 04102, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Portland International Jetport from Portland city centre

Portland International Jetport is 1 km from Portland city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus7 · 27m · $5 · every ~2 min
7 · 30m · $5 · every ~2 min

Portland International Jetport airport facilities and services

Portland International Jetport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants available include Linda Bean's Lobster Cafe and Starbucks in the terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim area.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Portland International Jetport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Portland International Jetport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Portland International Jetport: Elevators, ramps.

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