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Minneapolis, MN, USA to Peoria, IL, USA from $47: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Minneapolis, United States of America
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Peoria, United States of America

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

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$47 - Train, BusBest price
566 kmDistance
6h 1m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Minneapolis to Peoria 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.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  1m
Estimated price
$144-555
Recommended
Company
Amtrak, Burlington Trailways
Train
Bus
Average Duration
14h  41m
Estimated price
$47-298
Cheapest
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Distance: 566 km
Duration: 6h 1m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
7h  32m
Estimated price
$75-1440
Company
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
15h  19m
Estimated price
$100-161
Company
Jefferson Lines, Burlington Trailways
Bus
Average Duration
11h  27m
Estimated price
$106-224
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Traveling From Minneapolis to Peoria

Traveling from Minneapolis to Peoria offers you a vibrant journey from the bustling urban landscape of Minnesota to the warm, welcoming charm of central Illinois.

Best Neighbourhoods in Peoria

Peoria features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

The Heights
• Offers stunning views of the Illinois River.
• Home to unique shops and local eateries.
Downtown Peoria
• Bustling area with entertainment venues and restaurants.
• Rich history showcased in beautiful architecture.
East Bluff
• Features spacious parks and recreational areas.
• Residential charm with a strong community vibe.

Best Times To Visit Peoria's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Peoria's attractions.

Peoria Riverfront Museum
Visit on weekdays in the morning for fewer crowds and a relaxed atmosphere.
Luthy Botanical Garden
Spring and early summer provide vibrant blooms and peaceful strolls, especially on weekdays.
Weaver Ridge Golf Club
Early morning tee times on weekdays offer a quieter, more enjoyable round.

Peoria Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Peoria experiences a humid continental climate with distinct seasons, offering hot summers and cold winters. Spring and fall are ideal for travel, providing comfortable temperatures and vibrant scenery, while winter conditions can impact outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Peoria

Try a plate of fried catfish at The Fish House, where the flavorful Southern-inspired cuisine contrasts sharply with Minneapolis' diverse dining scene. This cozy, inviting restaurant showcases local ingredients, making for a relaxed atmosphere that emphasizes comfort and community.

Minneapolis - Peoria operators

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

Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Peoria Airport (PIA)

Average Duration
3h 41m
Estimated price
$1441-1445
Website
united.com

Plane from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Peoria Airport (PIA)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$1441-1445
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
7h 55m
Estimated price
$1448-1446

Train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$5558-5559

Train from Bloomington-Normal to Peoria Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$0-0
Bus
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines, IA

Average Duration
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
1(800) 992-4618
Website
burlingtontrailways.com

Bus from Des Moines, IA to Peoria, IL

Average Duration
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bloomington Normal, IL to Peoria, IL

Average Duration
Estimated price
$476-473
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
$5557-5553

Bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoria

Average Duration
Estimated price
$0-0
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Contact phone
+1 800-448-0572
Website
peoriacharter.com

Other from Uptown Station to Peoria

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$1444-1444

Other from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoria

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$1444-1444

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

Traveling between Minneapolis and Peoria 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 Minneapolis to Peoria covering 430 miles, with an estimated driving time of 7 hours and 32 minutes. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you make your way through the Midwest. 💵 Experience budget-friendly options ranging from $75 to $120 for the journey from Minneapolis to Peoria by car. Plan your trip efficiently to ensure a smooth and cost-effective travel experience.
Average price
$75 - $120
🛫 Travelers embarking on a journey from Minneapolis to Peoria by plane will find that there are no direct flights available. The quickest route involves a single stopover and takes approximately 3 hours and 36 minutes. ✈️ American Airlines and United Airlines are the primary carriers offering flights from Minneapolis Airport to Peoria Airport. The total duration of the flight, including layover time, amounts to around 6 hours and 1 minute. 💸 Fares for flights between Peoria and Minneapolis can range from $144 to $555, providing passengers with a range of options to suit their budget and travel preferences. Plan accordingly and enjoy a smooth and efficient journey between these two Midwestern cities.
Departure Point
Minneapolis Airport
Arrival Point
Peoria Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 36m and has one stopover
🚌 Start your journey from Minneapolis and settle in for an 11-hour, 27-minute bus ride to Peoria. Enjoy the scenic views along the route as you travel through the heartland of America. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the bus between Minneapolis and Peoria range from $106 to $224, offering budget-friendly options for every traveler. Choose the schedule and fare that best suit your preferences and budget for a comfortable ride.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Minneapolis and Peoria is 352 miles by air, while the road distance is 430.2 miles. By train and bus, it takes approximately 14 hours and 39 minutes to travel from Minneapolis to Peoria. If you prefer to fly, the travel time is about 5 hours and 48 minutes. By car, it takes around 7 hours and 32 minutes to drive from Peoria to Minneapolis.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Minneapolis to Peoria would be to drive, with costs ranging from $75 to $120. This option also takes approximately 7 hours and 32 minutes. However, if time is a higher priority, flying would be the most time-efficient option, taking only 5 hours and 48 minutes, with costs ranging from $170 to $430. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for a bus ticket between Peoria and Minneapolis range from $96 to $173. These prices may vary based on factors such as the season, time of travel, and availability of seats. It is recommended to book tickets in advance and compare prices from different bus providers to find the best deal while planning your trip.
To get from Minneapolis to Peoria without using public transportation, your best option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 430 miles, which takes approximately 7 hours and 32 minutes by car. The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions and your preferred route. The cost of the trip by car can range from $75 to $120, depending on factors such as fuel prices and any tolls along the way.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Minneapolis to Peoria is by bus. The most convenient route is to take a bus via Madison, which will take approximately 14 hours and 25 minutes. The cost for this journey ranges from $95 to $180. This option allows for a comfortable and hassle-free travel experience without the need for a car.
There is no direct bus link between Minneapolis and Peoria. However, there is a bus service operated by Flixbus USA that departs from Minneapolis Bus Station and arrives in Peoria via Madison, WI-Lake St. and Chicago - OHare Airport - Pickup. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14 hours and 25 minutes. The bus service is operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company.
The flight duration between Minneapolis and Peoria typically takes around 3 hours and 23 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights between Minneapolis Airport and Peoria Airport. The cost of a flight between the two cities usually ranges from $174 to $425, depending on factors such as the airline, the time of booking, and availability. It is advisable to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your trip.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Peoria. With over 55 hotels available, visitors can find a variety of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $50 per night, making it accessible for different types of travelers. From budget hotels to luxury resorts, Peoria has a range of options to meet travelers' needs.

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