MN → IA · about 122 miles

Minneapolis to Mason City bus schedule

Jefferson Lines runs 14 direct buses a week from Minneapolis to Mason City. The fastest takes 2 hours 20 minutes; the first bus leaves at 12:50 PM and the last at 1:15 PM. Standard one-way fares run from $26 to $75.

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Buses a week
14
Fastest trip
2h 20m
First bus
12:50 PM
Last bus
1:15 PM
Standard fare
$26–$75

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

Every bus leaves from Minneapolis and arrives at Mason City (Airport). Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct buses from Minneapolis, MN to Mason City, IA
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysBus companyStandard fare & ticket
12:50 PM4:05 PM3h 15mDailyJefferson Lines
Full timetable
$75Book (carrier website)
1:15 PM3:35 PM2h 20mDailyJefferson Lines
Full timetable
$26Book (carrier website)

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Where to board in Minneapolis Where you get off in Mason City The route of the busiest trip

Where to catch the bus in Minneapolis

Where the bus stops in Mason City

Return trip: Mason City to Minneapolis

Questions

How long is the bus from Minneapolis to Mason City?

The fastest direct bus takes 2 hours 20 minutes.

How much is the bus from Minneapolis to Mason City?

The standard one-way fare with Jefferson Lines is $26 to $75, depending on the trip. 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 Mason City?

The earliest departure is at 12:50 PM (Daily) and the last at 1:15 PM (Daily).

Which bus companies go from Minneapolis to Mason City?

Jefferson Lines runs direct buses on this route.

Where do I catch the bus in Minneapolis?

Buses to Mason City leave from Minneapolis (Bus Station).

Does the bus from Minneapolis to Mason City stop at Mason City Municipal Airport?

Yes, every one: at Mason City (Airport).

Does the bus from Minneapolis to Mason City stop at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport?

Yes, 7 of the 14 a week: at Minneapolis-St. Paul (Airport - MSP Terminal 1).