Baltimore to Minneapolis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

937.1 miles 1508.1 km · straight line
1113.4 miles actual route 1791.9 km · driving distance
20h 44min estimated drive time
$107 - $132 estimated fuel cost
~2h 23min flight time
300° WNW bearing direction

How far is Baltimore from Minneapolis?

The distance from Baltimore to Minneapolis is 937.1 miles (1508.1 km) as the crow flies. Minneapolis is located WNW of Baltimore. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1113.4 miles, taking about 20h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 23min. Both are located in United States — Baltimore in Maryland and Minneapolis in Minnesota.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Baltimore and Minneapolis. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Baltimore to Minneapolis

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 44min $107 - $132 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 23min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~24h 53min $89–$167* Budget
Train ~26h 57min $134–$390* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Baltimore & Minneapolis

Quick Facts

Baltimore
39.29°N, 76.61°W
America/New_York
10m elevation
Minneapolis
44.98°N, 93.27°W
America/Chicago
264m elevation
Explore more routes from Minneapolis

Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 312 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 78 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 26.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM