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Getting to and from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)

Minneapolis, Minnesota KMSP #17 US airport by passengers

Train, bus, shuttle, rideshare and rental cars at MSP.

Ways to reach MSP

  • Rail

    METRO Blue Line

    Serves both terminals. Trains run every 15 to 20 minutes from about 5 a.m. to midnight, with some southbound trips from 3:30 a.m. About 25 minutes to the Warehouse District and 12 minutes to Mall of America. Buy tickets at station machines or in the Metro Transit app.

  • Bus

    Metro Transit Route 54 and other buses

    City buses stop at the Terminal 1 Transit Center on Level 1 of the Silver Ramp. MVTA Route 495 also stops there, and Jefferson Lines intercity buses use the same area. There is no Metro Transit bus stop at Terminal 2; SouthWest Transit serves both terminals.

  • Rideshare

    Ground Transportation Center

    At Terminal 1, Uber and Lyft pick up in the Ground Transportation Center on Level 1 of the Green and Gold ramps, reached from the Tram Level. At Terminal 2, pick-up is on the second level of the Purple ramp.

  • Taxi

    Taxi stands

    At Terminal 1, taxis are reached via the Tram Level with a starter booth one level up. At Terminal 2, taxis are at the Ground Transport Center on the Purple Ramp ground level. The airport lists average fares of $39 to $49 to downtown Minneapolis and $31 to $38 to downtown St. Paul.

Reviewed October 8, 2026. Confirm details on the official airport website. Spotted a change?

Frequently asked questions

How do I get from MSP to downtown Minneapolis?

Take the METRO Blue Line from either terminal. It takes about 25 minutes to the Warehouse District station. Fares are listed at $2 off-peak and $2.50 at rush hour. The airport lists average taxi fares of $39 to $49 to downtown Minneapolis.

Which terminal does Delta use at MSP?

Delta uses Terminal 1 (Lindbergh). Sun Country, Southwest, Frontier and Icelandair use Terminal 2 (Humphrey).

How do I get between the terminals?

Take the Blue Line. It is free between the two airport stations, runs around the clock and takes only a few minutes. You pass through security again at the other terminal.

Where do I get an Uber or Lyft at MSP?

At Terminal 1, go to the Ground Transportation Center on Level 1 of the Green and Gold ramps. At Terminal 2, pick-up is on the second level of the Purple Ramp.