Find coaches from Elgin, IL, US to Minneapolis

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Next departures from Elgin to Minneapolis on 30 October
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FlixBus
Shell Station
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FlixBus
Shell Station
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Greyhound
Shell Station
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Shell Station
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Get from Elgin to Minneapolis

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The journey takes about 13 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
13h 30mAverage duration
512 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Elgin, IL, US to Minneapolis: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$88
Average bus trip duration13h 30m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure09:05
Distance512 km
Latest bus departure17:00

Elgin to Minneapolis Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Elgin to Minneapolis.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Elgin to Minneapolis.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Elgin to Minneapolis, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Elgin, IL, US - Minneapolis

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Elgin to Minneapolis cost?

    The bus ticket price from Elgin to Minneapolis starts at US$53. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Elgin to Minneapolis is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Elgin to Minneapolis?

    The average travel time between Elgin and Minneapolis is around 13h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 13h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 512 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Elgin and Minneapolis?

    The number of buses from Elgin to Minneapolis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Elgin to Minneapolis by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Elgin to Minneapolis?

    When taking the bus from Elgin to Minneapolis, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
US$52
29/10
US$49
Today
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31/10
US$56
01/11
US$61
02/11
US$59
03/11
US$58
04/11
US$56
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Elgin, IL, US to Minneapolis was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$49

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Elgin, IL, US to Minneapolis as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$49 to US$61 for a bus ticket from Elgin, IL, US to Minneapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$56, which is on 2025-10-31.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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