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Rochester, MN, USA to Coon Rapids, MN, USA from $13: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rochester, United States of America
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Coon Rapids, United States of America

How to Get from Rochester to Coon Rapids: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$13 by busBest price
158 kmDistance
1h 45m Fastest

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Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$23-26
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Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  13m
Estimated price
$13-56
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Distance: 158 km
Duration: 1h 45m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$17-26
Company
Jefferson Lines
Bus
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
$26-60
Company
Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$168-716

Traveling From Rochester to Coon Rapids

Traveling from Rochester to Coon Rapids offers a captivating journey that transitions from the serene charm of a small city known for its medical facilities to the vibrant suburban landscape featuring parks, shopping, and recreational activities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coon Rapids

Coon Rapids boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Riverdale
• Offers a variety of shopping and dining options.
• Features scenic walking trails along the river.
Coon Rapids Boulevard
• Bustling with local shops and eateries.
• Convenient access to public transportation.
Northdale
• Family-friendly parks and recreational facilities.
• Hosts community events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Coon Rapids's Attractions

Timing your visit to Coon Rapids can enhance your experience at its popular attractions.

Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park
Early mornings or weekdays offer serene views without large crowds.
Riverdale Village
Visit on weekdays for a quieter shopping and dining experience.
Northdale Park
Afternoons during spring and summer are ideal for enjoying playgrounds and picnics.

Coon Rapids Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coon Rapids experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters; the best times to visit are typically late spring and early fall, when temperatures are mild and pleasant. Weather conditions can significantly influence your travel experience, with outdoor activities thriving in sunny months while winter months may shift your plans towards indoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Coon Rapids

In Coon Rapids, try the locally celebrated wild rice soup at The Anchor Fish & Chips, where fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere create a distinct dining experience compared to Rochester's culinary offerings. This dish showcases a unique flavor profile influenced by Minnesota's local harvest, making your meal both comforting and representative of the region's traditions.

Rochester - Coon Rapids operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 507-280-9270
Website
groometransportation.com

Bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$232-233

Bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis-St Paul Airport

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$236-237
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis Bus Depot

Average Duration
Estimated price
$26-60
Contact phone
+1 612-373-3333
Website
metrotransit.org

Bus from Nicollet Mall & 5th St S to University Ave & 81st Ave NE

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$234-235

Bus from Nicollet Mall & 5th St S to Northtown Transit Ctr Gate A

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$234-235

Bus from 2nd Ave S & 7th St - Stop Group G to East River Rd & Larch St NW

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$234-235
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Rochester Amtrak Station to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$0-0
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Rochester (RST) to Minneapolis (MSP)

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$230-231

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rochester and Coon Rapids is 86 miles, with a road distance of 96 miles. Travel times by various modes of transportation vary. It takes approximately 4 hours and 3 minutes to reach Coon Rapids from Rochester by first flying and then taking line 852 bus. By car, it takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach Rochester from Coon Rapids, while by bus, it takes approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes to reach Coon Rapids from Rochester.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Rochester to Coon Rapids is to drive. The road distance is 96 miles, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes by car. This option allows you to have control over your schedule and it is also the quickest way to reach your destination. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $17-$26 depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The prices for a bus ticket between Coon Rapids and Rochester range from $23 to $26. This variation in price could be due to factors such as time of travel, day of the week, and availability. It is recommended to check with the bus company for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information before making travel plans.
To get from Rochester to Coon Rapids without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is 96 miles, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from Rochester to Coon Rapids varies, with prices typically ranging from $17 to $26, depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and tolls.
To travel from Rochester to Coon Rapids without a car, the best option is to take the bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes and costs between $23 and $26. You can catch the bus and then transfer to the line 10 bus to reach your destination in Coon Rapids. This is a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities without a car.
There is no direct bus link between Rochester and Coon Rapids. However, there are bus services available with transfers that can take you from Rochester to Coon Rapids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes. The bus services are operated by Jefferson Lines and depart from Rochester before arriving at Minneapolis Bus Depot station.
The flight between Rochester and Coon Rapids typically takes around 54 minutes. This is based on the quickest direct flight from Rochester Airport to Minneapolis Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but generally, it ranges from $100-$300. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Coon Rapids with over 331 hotels available. Prices for hotels in the area start at $47 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or more affordable options, you will find a variety of lodging choices in Coon Rapids to make your stay comfortable and convenient.