Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, flight, and train for Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €100, and a train costs an average of €354.

Distance: 904 miles (1456 km)

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37h 27m

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36h 57m

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Why should you book Greenville to Minneapolis trains with Omio?

Amtrak operates all train services from Greenville to Minneapolis. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN

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Trains from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN run on average 4 times per day, taking around 36h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $436 (€354) but you can travel from only $123 (€100) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:23, the last at 08:50. The fastest train covers the 904 miles (1456 km) distance in 45h 33m.

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 $123 (€100)
Distance
904 miles (1456 km)
Average train duration
36h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$436 (€354)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
45h 33m
First train
02:23
Last train
08:50
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 $123 (€100)

Train companies: Amtrak from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greenville, SC and Minneapolis, MN from $123 (€100). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45h 33m
Cheapest Price
$436 (€354)
Amtrak frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN by train. 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 train, 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
There is no high speed train available from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN.
Three to four days is recommended to explore Minneapolis, MN, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Minneapolis Institute of Art, Mill City Museum, and the Chain of Lakes, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and cultural scenes.
Yes, you can take the train from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN.
A day trip from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN is not feasible due to the journey duration of 45h 33m, far exceeding the 120-minute limit. The distance is 904 miles (1456 km), and there are 4 train trips per day.
The train journey from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Appalachian foothills, rivers, and picturesque landscapes as you travel through multiple states. While not widely renowned for its scenic beauty compared to some other routes, it does provide a pleasant and varied visual experience.
Train ticket prices from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $436 (€354), while the average price is around $521 (€423).
The distance by train from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN is 904 miles (1456 km).
The cheapest way to get from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN is by bus, with a cost of around $123 (€100).
The first train from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 2:23 AM.
The train from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN takes 45h 33m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 8:50 AM.
The train station in Greenville, SC that goes to Minneapolis, MN is Greenville Station, Greenville, SC, which connects to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN.
There is no direct train service currently available from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN.

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Popular train stations from Greenville, SC to Minneapolis, MN

Greenville
Minneapolis
Greenville StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Soby's
  • Larkin's on the River
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • $1.00
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Westin Poinsett, Greenville
  • Courtyard Greenville Downtown
  • Hyatt Regency Greenville
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single platform for Amtrak services and a waiting area.
Public transit options for Greenville Station
  • Bus: Greenlink Transit Route 3
  • Taxi services available

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