Bus Rochester to Minneapolis: Trip Overview
Average ticket price$35
Average bus trip duration1h 30m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure3:00pm
Distance70 miles (112 km)
Latest bus departure7:00pm
Rochester to Minneapolis Buses
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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Minneapolis from Rochester, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Rochester and Minneapolis?
Stops in Rochester
Sinclair Fuel Stop, 205 6th St SW, Rochester, MN 55902, USA
Stops in Minneapolis
Minneapolis International Airport
950 Hawthorne Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USAGreyhound Station
Ground Transportation Center, Terminal 1, 6498 34th Ave S, St Paul, MN 55111, USAMSP Airport
Frequently asked questions for your trip Rochester - Minneapolis
Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Minneapolis without a car. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.
Traveling from Rochester to Minneapolis takes around 1h 30m on average, but you can get there in as little as 1h 30m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 78 miles (125 km) that separate the two cities.
The distance separating Rochester and Minneapolis is 78 miles (125 km).
If you're headed to Minneapolis from Rochester, chances are that your bus will leave from Sinclair 6th St & 2nd Av SW and arrive at Minneapolis International Airport. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $35.
You can expect to pay around $35 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $35 and $35, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.
Yes, a day trip from Rochester to Minneapolis is definitely doable. The round-trip travel time is around 3h. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Minneapolis before making your way back to Rochester.
Once in Minneapolis, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Guthrie Theater, Minnesota Zoo, Mill City Museum, Target Field and Northeast Minneapolis Art District.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Rochester and Minneapolis!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Rochester to Minneapolis, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Rochester to Minneapolis.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Rochester to Minneapolis.
Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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Bus from Rochester to Minneapolis
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Popular Buses Connecting Rochester
Buses Leaving from Rochester
- Bus from Rochester to Champion
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- Rochester - North Branch
Buses Going to Rochester
- Bus from Minneapolis to Rochester
- Bus Red Wing - Rochester
- Ascensión - Rochester
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- La Quinta - Rochester
- Bus from Winona to Rochester
- Bus St. Cloud - Rochester
- Madison - Rochester
- Bus from Fairmont to Rochester
- Bus La Crosse - Rochester
- Eau Claire - Rochester
- Bus from Duluth to Rochester
- Bus Des Moines - Rochester
- Chicago - Rochester
Popular Buses Connecting Minneapolis
Buses Leaving from Minneapolis
- Bus from Minneapolis to Moline
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- Minneapolis - Rochester
- Bus from Minneapolis to Chicago
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- Minneapolis - Houston
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- Bus Minneapolis - La Crosse
- Minneapolis - Milwaukee
- Bus from Minneapolis to Eau Claire
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- Minneapolis - Sioux Falls
Buses Going to Minneapolis
- Bus from Saint Paul to Minneapolis
- Bus Madison - Minneapolis
- South Bend - Minneapolis
- Bus from Chicago to Minneapolis
- Bus Nashville - Minneapolis
- Las Vegas - Minneapolis
- Bus from Duluth to Minneapolis
- Bus St. Cloud - Minneapolis
- Rochester - Minneapolis
- Bus from La Crosse to Minneapolis
- Bus Fargo - Minneapolis
- New York - Minneapolis
- Bus from Eau Claire to Minneapolis
- Bus Grand Forks - Minneapolis
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Popular airport transfers
- Rochester to Minneapolis International Airport
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