Coach Chicago to Minneapolis from £34

Which bus from Chicago to Minneapolis is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Chicago to Minneapolis. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

tomorrow

£36

Sunday

£37

Monday

£37

Tuesday

Wednesday

£40

Thursday

£39

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	9h 40m	06:15	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	15:55	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£36	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 06/12/2025 06:15:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
Greyhound US	8h 45m	07:10	Chicago	Cumberland CTA	15:55	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£36	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Cumberland CTA, Chicago (USA) at 06/12/2025 07:10:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Greyhound US	8h 45m	00:35	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	09:20	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 06/12/2025 00:35:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 09:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
FlixBus	9h 20m	15:00	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	00:20	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 06/12/2025 15:00:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 00:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
FlixBus	9h 20m	09:15	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	18:35	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£39	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 06/12/2025 09:15:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 18:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	9h 40m	06:15	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	15:55	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 07/12/2025 06:15:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
Greyhound US	8h 45m	07:10	Chicago	Cumberland CTA	15:55	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Cumberland CTA, Chicago (USA) at 07/12/2025 07:10:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Greyhound US	8h 45m	00:35	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	09:20	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£39	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 07/12/2025 00:35:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 09:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
FlixBus	9h 20m	09:15	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	18:35	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£41	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 07/12/2025 09:15:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 18:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
FlixBus	9h 20m	15:00	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	00:20	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 07/12/2025 15:00:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 00:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	9h 40m	06:15	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	15:55	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 08/12/2025 06:15:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
Greyhound US	8h 45m	07:10	Chicago	Cumberland CTA	15:55	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Cumberland CTA, Chicago (USA) at 08/12/2025 07:10:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Greyhound US	8h 45m	00:35	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	09:20	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£39	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 08/12/2025 00:35:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 09:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
FlixBus	9h 20m	09:15	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	18:35	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£39	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 08/12/2025 09:15:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 18:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
FlixBus	9h 20m	15:00	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	00:20	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 08/12/2025 15:00:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 09/12/2025 00:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	9h 40m	06:15	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	15:55	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£40	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/12/2025 06:15:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
Greyhound US	8h 45m	07:10	Chicago	Cumberland CTA	15:55	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£40	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Cumberland CTA, Chicago (USA) at 10/12/2025 07:10:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Greyhound US	8h 45m	00:35	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	09:20	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£43	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/12/2025 00:35:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 09:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
FlixBus	9h 20m	09:15	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	18:35	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 10/12/2025 09:15:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 18:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	9h 40m	06:15	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	15:55	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£39	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 11/12/2025 06:15:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 11/12/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 40m
Greyhound US	8h 45m	07:10	Chicago	Cumberland CTA	15:55	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£39	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Cumberland CTA, Chicago (USA) at 11/12/2025 07:10:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 11/12/2025 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Greyhound US	8h 45m	00:35	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	09:20	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£40	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 11/12/2025 00:35:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 11/12/2025 09:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
FlixBus	9h 20m	09:15	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	18:35	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 11/12/2025 09:15:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 11/12/2025 18:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
FlixBus	9h 20m	15:00	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	00:20	Minneapolis	Fourth Street North Transit Station	Economy	£43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) at 11/12/2025 15:00:00 to Fourth Street North Transit Station, Minneapolis (USA) arriving at 12/12/2025 00:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Chicago to Minneapolis is £34 on 17/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Chicago and Minneapolis?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Chicago to Minneapolis. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily coaches from Chicago to Minneapolis. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Chicago and Minneapolis.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 27 coaches from Chicago to Minneapolis, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Minneapolis, with 16 offers.

All facts for Chicago to Minneapolis bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel daily 18 times by bus from Chicago to Minneapolis in one click. Book your Chicago to Minneapolis bus ticket starting from £34!

Cheapest Bus	£34
Fastest Bus	8h 30m
Earliest Coach	00:35
Latest Coach	23:50
Daily Bus Connections	18 Ø
Distance	571.1 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to Minneapolis?

Every day, 18 buses from 2 coach companies leave Chicago for Minneapolis. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

Saturday 06/12

£39

Sunday 07/12

£37

Monday 08/12

£39

Tuesday 09/12

Wednesday 10/12

£40

Thursday 11/12

£43

Friday 12/12

Saturday 13/12

Sunday 14/12

£41

Monday 15/12

£39

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

£34

Thursday 18/12

£42

Friday 19/12

£43

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

£51

Monday 22/12

£49

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

£49

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Minneapolis

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Minneapolis, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £34, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Chicago to Minneapolis. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £39.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Minneapolis, with £34. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £39.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Minneapolis

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Chicago to Minneapolis in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Chicago to Minneapolis, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Chicago to Minneapolis are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Minneapolis

Here is a map with all coach stations in Chicago and Minneapolis. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

95th Red Line Station

W. 95th St 14

Downtown Coach Station

West Harrison Street 630-670

Union Station

S Canal St 225

Cumberland CTA

N Cumberland Ave 5800

California & Cermak Bus Stop

S California Ave 2139

University

Huron Blvd. & Delaware Street SE

Fourth Street North Transit Station

3rd Avenue North 318

Hawthorne Bus Center

Hawthorne Ave 950

Hawthorne Ave & 10th St N

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Chicago to Minneapolis? Compare all modes of transports from Chicago to Minneapolis.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Chicago to Minneapolis

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Chicago to Minneapolis. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Chicago to Minneapolis bus

How much does a Chicago Minneapolis coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Chicago Minneapolis bus trip is available from £34 and takes 9h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Minneapolis?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £34 to £54. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Minneapolis.

How many connections are available for the Chicago Minneapolis route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Chicago to Minneapolis is offered by roughly 18 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Minneapolis from Chicago take?

The quickest coach from Chicago to Minneapolis is provided by Greyhound US and takes 8h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £39. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Minneapolis?

The earliest bus to Minneapolis departs from Chicago at 00:35. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Chicago to Minneapolis?

The latest bus to Minneapolis departs from Chicago at 23:50. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Chicago Minneapolis route?

Passengers looking to travel from Chicago to Minneapolis can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Minneapolis?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and Minneapolis by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the bus to Minneapolis from Chicago?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Chicago Minneapolis bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chicago Minneapolis bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chicago to Minneapolis on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Minneapolis

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Chicago and to Minneapolis

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Chicago and to Minneapolis. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!