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Buses from Winona to Minneapolis

🚌 Traveling by bus from Winona to Minneapolis is a convenient option with services departing twice daily from Winona State University and arriving at the Minneapolis Bus Depot. The journey typically takes approximately 3 hours. 🛣️ The direct route from Winona to Minneapolis covers a distance of 144 miles and is operated by Jefferson Lines. You can expect a comfortable ride with Jefferson Lines, with prices varying from $30 to $75 for this trip. 🚌 For travelers looking for alternative routes, there is an option with a transfer that takes approximately 4 hours and 38 minutes. This route includes a bus towards St. Paul and another bus towards Downtown Minneapolis, providing different travel experiences for those headed to the Twin Cities.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus service between Winona and Minneapolis. The bus departs from Winona State University and arrives at the Minneapolis Bus Depot. The service operates twice daily, offering convenience and flexibility for travelers. The journey typically takes around 3 hours, making it a convenient option for those looking to travel between the two cities.
  • You can catch the Winona to Minneapolis bus operated by Jefferson Lines at the Winona State University station in Winona. This station serves as the departure point for the bus service between the two cities. Jefferson Lines provides a convenient and reliable transportation option for travelers making this journey. Be sure to arrive at the station in advance of the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process.
  • The Winona to Minneapolis bus operated by Jefferson Lines arrives at the Minneapolis Bus Depot station in Minneapolis. This is the final stop for the bus service connecting the two cities. The Minneapolis Bus Depot serves as a convenient arrival point for passengers, providing access to onward transportation options and amenities in the area. Passengers can disembark here and continue their journey or explore Minneapolis and its surroundings.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Winona to Minneapolis can range from $30 to $75, depending on factors such as the time of booking, seat availability, and any ongoing promotions. Passengers have the flexibility to choose from different fare options based on their preferences and budget. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to potentially secure lower fares and guarantee a seat on the bus for the desired travel date.
  • There are two main bus routes between Winona and Minneapolis. The first route is a direct service operated by Jefferson Lines, departing twice daily from Winona State University and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Depot, taking approximately 3 hours. The second route involves a transfer in St. Paul, with the first leg on Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service from Winona Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis and the second leg on Metro Transit from Union Depot to Washington Ave & 3rd Ave N in Minneapolis, totaling around 4 hours and 38 minutes of travel time.
  • The Winona to Minneapolis buses are usually most crowded during peak travel times such as weekends, holidays, and rush hours. The buses are often less crowded during weekdays, especially on early morning or midday departures. It is advisable to book tickets in advance, particularly for popular time slots, to secure a seat and avoid potential overcrowding on the bus.
  • The first bus of the day from Winona to Minneapolis typically departs in the early morning, offering an early start for travelers. The last bus of the day usually leaves Winona in the late afternoon or early evening, providing a convenient option for those looking to reach Minneapolis later in the day. These two departure times cater to a range of schedules and preferences for passengers traveling between Winona and Minneapolis.

Will you be returning to Winona by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus trip, check out the buses from Minneapolis to Winona.

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