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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Duluth Transit Center | Minneapolis | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Duluth Transit Center | Minneapolis (U of MN - Huron Blvd) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Duluth Transit Center | Minneapolis (Veterans Dr.) | No tags | ||||
Jefferson Lines + Indian Trails | Bus | U of M Duluth | Minneapolis (Veterans Dr.) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | U of M Duluth | Minneapolis | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 6:33 PM CST.
Get from Duluth to Minneapolis
The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Duluth and Minneapolis?
Stops in Duluth
- A228 W Michigan St, Duluth, MN 55802, USA
- B
Hobby Lobby
1734 Mall Dr, Duluth, MN 55811, 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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According to multiple reviews, customers have praised Jefferson Lines for their very polite and courteous staff. Additionally, some reviewers had a great experience on their first bus ride and expressed intentions of using the service again in the future. However, there were also mentions of a homeless problem at the Minneapolis location that needs attention from Jefferson Lines.
Jefferson Lines Duluth Minneapolis recent customer reviews
Jefferson lines needs to clean up the homeless problem at their Minneapolis location there is always about 10 people loitering outside
Slater J.
It was great! First time taking the bus and I will definitely use it in the future again.
Sarah M.
The bus driver was really phenomenal and professional, he gave really clear instructions and helped create a sense of what was coming next for the people on board. He also was able to drive a very straight comfortable line which is not always true of bus drivers a lot of them swerve.
Kelly U.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Duluth 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 Duluth to Minneapolis?
The cheapest bus tickets from Duluth to Minneapolis start from $23. The average price for this route is around $53. 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 Duluth to Minneapolis?
The average bus travel time from Duluth to Minneapolis is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 224 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 5m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Duluth to Minneapolis route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 27 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Duluth to Minneapolis?
The earliest bus departs from Duluth to Minneapolis at 7:40am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Duluth to Minneapolis?
A bus trip from Duluth to Minneapolis generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Duluth to Minneapolis was searched and found on Feb 6, 2026 with a price of $22To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Duluth to Minneapolis, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $22 to $264 for a bus ticket from Duluth to Minneapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2026-02-09.
