International Travel:Main AirportsMinneapolis-St Paul International (MSP) (website:
www.mspairport.com) is 16km (10 miles) from the cities (which are contiguous).
To/from the airport: There is a free shuttle bus between terminals, and
airport shuttles run to hotels in Minneapolis and St Paul, while buses connect with cities in the surrounding area. An airport limousine service and taxis are available.
Facilities: ATMs, car hire and currency exchange.
Getting There by
RailMinneapolis/St Paul is on the
Amtrak Chicago-Seattle line (tel: 1 800 872 7245, in the USA only; website:
www.amtrak.com). The station is at a location equidistant to Minneapolis and St Paul, at 730 Transfer Road.
Getting There by RoadGreyhound (tel: 1 800 231 2222, in the USA only; website:
www.greyhound.com) provides a long-distance bus service. Terminals are located in both downtown Minneapolis (950 Hawthorne Street) and St Paul (166 West University Avenue).
Approximate driving times:
From Minneapolis/St Paul to Denver is 17 hours, to Dallas is 19 hours, and to Los Angeles is 41 hours. All times are based on non-stop driving at or below the applicable speed limits.
Approximate bus journey times:
From Minneapolis/St Paul to Milwaukee is 8 hours, to New York City is 18 hours, and to Miami is 43 hours.
Getting Around Towns and CitiesLocal
bus services in
Minneapolis/St Paul are operated by
Metro Transit (website:
www.metrotransit.org). Vintage-style
trolleys serve downtown locations in both Minneapolis and St Paul.
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