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Fort Myers, FL, USA to Minneapolis, MN, USA from $96: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fort Myers, United States of America
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Minneapolis, United States of America

How to Get from Fort Myers to Minneapolis: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$96 - PlaneBest price
2295 kmDistance
4h 41m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Fort Myers to Minneapolis with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  41m
Estimated price
$225-678
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Average Duration
7h  5m
Estimated price
$96-399
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Distance: 2295 km
Duration: 4h 41m

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
39h  57m
Estimated price
$124-2250
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various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
7h  46m
Estimated price
$173-645
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various
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Plane
Average Duration
8h  18m
Estimated price
$218-805
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Greyhound USA, Amtrak
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Train
Average Duration
40h  19m
Estimated price
$2251-2252
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
41h  10m
Estimated price
$2253-2254
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Greyhound USA, Amtrak
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Train
Average Duration
54h  6m
Estimated price
$2255-2256
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various
Drive
Average Duration
27h  55m
Estimated price
$2257-2258
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Traveling From Fort Myers to Minneapolis

Traveling from Fort Myers to Minneapolis offers a striking contrast between the sun-soaked beaches of Florida and the vibrant city life amidst the serene lakes of Minnesota.

Best Neighbourhoods in Minneapolis

Minneapolis boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

North Loop
• Trendy shops and dining options abound.
• Vibrant art scene with galleries and murals.
Nicollet Island
• Scenic views of the Mississippi River.
• Historic charm with beautiful Victorian homes.
Uptown
• Lively nightlife with bars and cafes.
• Close proximity to the Chain of Lakes.

Best Times To Visit Minneapolis's Attractions

Timing your visits to Minneapolis attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Minnehaha Park
Visit during weekday mornings for a peaceful experience and fewer visitors.
Walker Art Center
Try visiting on Thursday evenings for reduced admission and smaller crowds.
Mill City Museum
Weekdays in the early afternoon provide a quieter atmosphere for exploration.

Minneapolis Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Minneapolis experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for mild temperatures. Understanding the weather helps you pack appropriately and plan activities that suit the seasonal changes.

Dining Recommendation

Try the Juicy Lucy, a distinctive Minneapolis burger stuffed with molten cheese, offering a heartier and more comforting taste compared to the lighter seafood dishes often found in Fort Myers. The energetic atmosphere of local breweries and unique uses of Midwestern ingredients create a dining experience that celebrates the region’s culinary identity.

Fort Myers - Minneapolis operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fort Myers and Minneapolis, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
suncountry.com

Plane from Punta Gorda (PGD) to Minneapolis (MSP)

Average Duration
3h 39m
Estimated price
$6785-6786

Plane from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Minneapolis (MSP)

Average Duration
3h 44m
Estimated price
$6787-6788
Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Punta Gorda (PGD) to Minneapolis (MSP)

Average Duration
3h 41m
Estimated price
$967-968

Plane from Sarasota/Bradenton to Minneapolis (MSP)

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
$6785-6786
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis

Average Duration
7h 51m
Estimated price
$3991-6785

Train from Tampa to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
21h 44m
Estimated price
$3995-2257

Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
17h 40m
Estimated price
$3993-1732
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$1737-3995

Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$1738-1733

Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to West Palm Beach Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$1739-1733

Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
$3999-3996
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
$6450-6783
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Website
palmlandlines.com

Other from West Palm Beach FL to Chicago IL

Average Duration
27h 20m
Estimated price
$17375-2259
Contact phone
+1 608-752-5407
Website
coachusa.com

Other from Chicago Union Station to Madison, WI-Lake St.

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$6452-3995

Fort Myers to Minneapolis: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fort Myers and Minneapolis offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from the sun-soaked beaches of Fort Myers to the vibrant city of Minneapolis covering a distance of 1719 miles. 💰 Travel costs range between $310 to $460 for a journey that promises diverse landscapes, charming pit stops, and the freedom of the open road. 🌟 Allow around 27 hours and 55 minutes for this epic drive, filled with adventure, new experiences, and the thrill of exploring multiple states along the way.
Average price
$310 - $460
🛫 Flying from Fort Myers to Minneapolis is a convenient and efficient way to travel, with the quickest direct flight taking approximately 3 hours and 39 minutes. 💰 The prices for flights between Minneapolis and Fort Myers can vary, typically ranging from $225 to $678, providing flexibility for budget-conscious travelers. It takes around 4 hours and 41 minutes to complete the journey by plane, allowing for a relatively quick trip between the two cities.
Departure Point
Punta Gorda Airport
Arrival Point
Minneapolis Airport
🚌 The journey from Fort Myers to Minneapolis by bus involves multiple transfers and takes approximately 39 hours and 57 minutes. 🛣️ Route options vary in terms of duration, transfers, and distances, with the longest route taking 2 days and 6 hours to cover the 2,011-mile distance. 💰 Prices for the bus tickets between Fort Myers and Minneapolis range from $124 to $267, depending on the chosen route and travel dates.
Departure Point
Fort Myers Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
Minneapolis Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fort Myers and Minneapolis is approximately 1426 miles by air and 1719.3 miles by road. By flying, it takes about 6 hours and 54 minutes to travel from Fort Myers to Minneapolis. Alternatively, taking a taxi to Sarasota/Bradenton and then flying can take around 7 hours and 45 minutes. If driving, it would take approximately 27 hours and 55 minutes to reach Fort Myers from Minneapolis, while traveling by bus would take about 39 hours and 57 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Fort Myers to Minneapolis is by flying. The cheapest flights can range from $80 to $310 and take approximately 6 hours and 54 minutes. If you prefer a quicker option, flying is also the quickest mode of transportation, with flights taking around 4 hours and 40 minutes at a cost of $270 to $750. Considering the distance between the two cities, flying offers convenience and reasonable prices for travelers.
The prices for traveling from Fort Myers to Minneapolis by bus range from $124 to $267. The exact price will depend on factors such as the time of booking and the specific bus company. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal.
To travel from Fort Myers to Minneapolis without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 1719 miles. The journey takes approximately 27 hours and 55 minutes by car. It's important to consider the cost of gas and other expenses, which can range from $310 to $460 depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices. Keep in mind that this option allows for more flexibility in terms of stops and sightseeing along the way.
To travel from Fort Myers to Minneapolis without a car, the most convenient option is to take a bus. The journey by bus takes approximately 39 hours and 57 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $120 to $270. While it may be a long journey, taking a bus allows you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenery along the way. Additionally, traveling by bus can be a cost-effective option compared to other modes of transportation such as flying.
There is no direct link between Fort Myers and Minneapolis by bus. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. Greyhound USA operates buses that depart from Fort Myers Bus Stop and arrive at Minneapolis Bus Station, with transfers at West Palm Beach and Chicago. The total journey time for this route is approximately 39 hours and 57 minutes.
The flight between Fort Myers and Minneapolis typically takes around 3 hours and 32 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary between $82 and $309, depending on factors such as the airline, the time of booking, and any additional amenities or services. It's always recommended to compare prices and availability on different websites or consult with a travel agent to get the best deals and options for your trip.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Minneapolis. With over 458 hotels to choose from, you can find something suitable for your budget and preferences. Prices start at as low as $45 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, there is a range of choices available in Minneapolis to meet your needs.

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