Are there direct flights?

Yes, direct flights are available from BOS to MSP.

How long is the flight?

Direct flights take about 3.5 hours.

Is it better to drive?

Driving is a good option if you have time for a road trip.

A car is helpful for exploring the wider Twin Cities area.

Is Minneapolis expensive?

It is generally more affordable than major coastal cities.

Bedford

Minneapolis

Flight Driving

Bedford to Minneapolis

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Bedford to Minneapolis covers roughly 1,300 miles. Flying from Boston Logan (BOS) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International (MSP) is the most practical route, with many connecting and some direct flights. Driving takes about 20-22 hours via I-90 and I-94. You will pass through the scenic landscapes of the Northeast and the Midwest. Prepare for cold winters and beautiful, mild summers.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2,100 km; Air distance 1,800 km.

Fastest Way

Direct flight from Boston Logan (BOS) to MSP.

Cheapest Way

Flight booked in advance during off-peak travel times.

Compare Bedford to Minneapolis Routes

	Flight Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours 30 mins	21 hours
Avg Price	$200 - $450	$300 - $500 in fuel
Operator	Delta Air Lines	Personal Vehicle
Route	BOS to MSP.	I-93 S to I-90 W to I-94 W.
Tip	Direct flights are available and highly recommended.	Plan for a two-day drive to stay safe and rested.

Travel Tips

Winter Gear
If visiting in winter, bring heavy coats, boots, and gloves.
Skyway System
Minneapolis has an extensive skyway system connecting downtown buildings, perfect for winter.
Public Transit
The METRO light rail is convenient for getting from the airport to downtown.
Dining
Try the local specialty, the Jucy Lucy burger.
Walking
The city is very bike-friendly; consider renting a bike.