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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Columbus (E Mound St) | Minneapolis Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Columbus (E Mound St) | Minneapolis Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | 100 E Rich St | Minneapolis Bus Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | 100 E Rich St | Minneapolis Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Columbus (E Mound St) | Minneapolis Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Columbus to Minneapolis
The journey takes about 21 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $178, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Columbus and Minneapolis?
Stops in Columbus
- A
Columbus Bus Station
25 E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
Stops in Minneapolis
- A
Greyhound Station
950 Hawthorne Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA - B
MSP Airport
Ground Transportation Center, Terminal 1, 6498 34th Ave S, St Paul, MN 55111, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Columbus to Minneapolis?
The cheapest bus tickets from Columbus to Minneapolis start from $178. The average price for this route is around $224. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Columbus to Minneapolis?
The average bus travel time from Columbus to Minneapolis is 21h 30m, covering a distance of 1011 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 19h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Columbus to Minneapolis route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Columbus to Minneapolis?
The earliest bus departs from Columbus to Minneapolis at 3:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbus to Minneapolis?
A bus trip from Columbus to Minneapolis generates an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Columbus to Minneapolis?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Columbus to Minneapolis?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Columbus to Minneapolis?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Columbus to Minneapolis?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $144To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $144 to $383 for a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $249 which is on 2025-11-28.
