MN → MN · about 141 miles
Minneapolis to Duluth bus schedule
Jefferson Lines runs 23 direct buses a week from Minneapolis to Duluth. The fastest takes 3 hours 5 minutes; the first bus leaves at 8:20 AM and the last at 5:35 PM. The standard fare is $36 one way.
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- Buses a week
- 23
- Fastest trip
- 3h 05m
- First bus
- 8:20 AM
- Last bus
- 5:35 PM
- Standard fare
- $36
A standard fare is the carrier's published one-way price. Many carriers price by demand, so the fare when you book can be higher or lower. Fares don't include any fees the carrier's ticket site may add; BusSchedules.com adds no fees.
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Bus company | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:20 AM | 11:25 AM | 3h 05m | Daily | Minneapolis to Duluth | Jefferson Lines Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 11:05 AM | 2:20 PM | 3h 15m | Wed, Fri | Minneapolis to Duluth | Jefferson Lines Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 12:30 PM | 4:15 PM | 3h 45m | Daily | Minneapolis (Mall of America) to Duluth | Jefferson Lines Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 5:00 PM | 8:20 PM | 3h 20m | Sun | Minneapolis (Mall of America) to Duluth (U of MN - Kirby Plaza) | Jefferson Lines Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 5:35 PM | 9:35 PM | 4h 00m | Daily | Minneapolis (Mall of America) to Duluth | Jefferson Lines Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
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Where to board in Minneapolis Where you get off in Duluth The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Minneapolis
Where the bus stops in Duluth
Return trip: Duluth to Minneapolis
Questions
How long is the bus from Minneapolis to Duluth?
The fastest direct bus takes 3 hours 5 minutes; the typical trip is 3 hours 15 minutes.
How much is the bus from Minneapolis to Duluth?
The standard one-way fare with Jefferson Lines is $36. Many carriers price by demand, so the fare when you book can be higher or lower. Fares don't include any fees the carrier's ticket site may add; BusSchedules.com adds no fees.
What time is the first bus from Minneapolis to Duluth?
The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM (Daily) and the last at 5:35 PM (Daily).
Which bus companies go from Minneapolis to Duluth?
Jefferson Lines runs direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Minneapolis?
Buses to Duluth leave from Minneapolis (Bus Station) and Minneapolis (Mall of America).