MN → MN · about 65 miles
Minneapolis to Mankato bus schedule
Land to Air Express runs 70 direct buses a week from Minneapolis to Mankato. The fastest takes 1 hour 25 minutes; the first bus leaves at 5:15 AM and the last at 9:00 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses a week
- 70
- Fastest trip
- 1h 25m
- First bus
- 5:15 AM
- Last bus
- 9:00 PM
56 of the 70 buses a week stop at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:15 AM | 6:40 AM | 1h 25m | Daily | Minneapolis-St. Paul (Airport - MSP Terminal 1) to Mankato (Depot) | Land to Air Express Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 8:05 AM | 9:50 AM | 1h 45m | Daily | Minneapolis-St. Paul (Airport - MSP Terminal 1) to Mankato (MNSU) | Land to Air Express Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 10:45 AM | 12:35 PM | 1h 50m | Daily | Minneapolis-St. Paul (Airport - MSP Terminal 1) to Mankato (MNSU) | Land to Air Express Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 11:15 AM | 1:25 PM | 2h 10m | Daily | Minneapolis (Bus Station) to Mankato (MNSU) | Land to Air Express Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 12:30 PM | 2:15 PM | 1h 45m | Daily | Minneapolis-St. Paul (Airport - MSP Terminal 1) to Mankato (MNSU) | Land to Air Express Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 2:15 PM | 3:55 PM | 1h 40m | Daily | Minneapolis-St. Paul (Airport - MSP Terminal 1) to Mankato (Depot) | Land to Air Express Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 4:45 PM | 6:55 PM | 2h 10m | Daily | Minneapolis-St. Paul (Airport - MSP Terminal 1) to Mankato (MNSU) | Land to Air Express Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 6:30 PM | 9:05 PM | 2h 35m | Daily | Minneapolis (Bus Station) to Mankato (MNSU) | Land to Air Express Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 6:45 PM | 8:40 PM | 1h 55m | Daily | Minneapolis-St. Paul (Airport - MSP Terminal 1) to Mankato (MNSU) | Land to Air Express Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 9:00 PM | 11:20 PM | 2h 20m | Daily | Minneapolis (Bus Station) to Mankato (MNSU) | Land to Air Express Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
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Where to board in Minneapolis Where you get off in Mankato The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Minneapolis
Where the bus stops in Mankato
Return trip: Mankato to Minneapolis
Questions
How long is the bus from Minneapolis to Mankato?
The fastest direct bus takes 1 hour 25 minutes; the typical trip is 1 hour 55 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Minneapolis to Mankato?
The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM (Daily) and the last at 9:00 PM (Daily).
Which bus companies go from Minneapolis to Mankato?
Land to Air Express runs direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Minneapolis?
Buses to Mankato leave from Minneapolis (Bus Station) and Minneapolis-St. Paul (Airport - MSP Terminal 1).
Does the bus from Minneapolis to Mankato stop at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport?
Yes, 56 of the 70 a week: at Minneapolis-St. Paul (Airport - MSP Terminal 1) and Minneapolis-St. Paul (Airport - MSP Terminal 2).