Berlin
Berlin
Minneapolis
Minneapolis
Driving

Berlin to Minneapolis

Updated: 01 Jun 2026

The drive from Berlin, New Hampshire to Minneapolis, Minnesota is approximately 2200 kilometers. The most efficient route is via US-2 West to I-90 West. You should plan for a drive time of about 23 hours. There is no direct public transit, making driving the most practical choice. The route takes you through the heart of New England and into the vibrant city of Minneapolis.

Total Distance: 2200 km driving distance; 1900 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via US-2 and I-90 is the fastest route, taking about 23 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective and practical method.
Compare Berlin to Minneapolis Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
23 hours
Avg Price
$350-$400 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
US-2 West to I-90 West.

Expect heavy traffic in the Minneapolis metropolitan area.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Traffic in Minneapolis is generally manageable; check traffic reports before departing.
  • Parking
    Minneapolis has several parking garages downtown; use these for secure, long-term parking.
  • Dining
    Minneapolis has a world-class food scene; explore the restaurants in every neighborhood.
  • Fuel
    Gas prices are generally lower in New Hampshire; fill up before leaving.
  • Navigation
    Use a real-time traffic app to navigate around congestion on the interstate.
Safety Tips
  • Aggressive Driving
    Be prepared for faster, more aggressive driving styles on the interstate.
  • Road Hazards
    Watch for construction zones on I-90, which are common throughout the year.
  • Emergency Kit
    Keep a basic emergency kit in your car, especially for long-distance travel.
  • Visibility
    Ensure your windshield wipers are in good condition for the frequent rain in New England.
People Also Ask
  • Is Minneapolis a good place to visit?
    Yes, it is a world-class city with endless cultural and entertainment attractions.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes about 23 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    No, there is no direct bus service between Berlin and Minneapolis.
  • What is the best route?
    US-2 and I-90 are the most direct routes.
  • Is it safe to drive?
    Yes, but be mindful of heavy traffic on the interstate.
Quick Info
  • From Berlin, New Hampshire, United States
  • To Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring or autumn for pleasant weather and beautiful scenery.

Things to Do in Minneapolis
1
Minneapolis Institute of Art
A world-class art museum with a vast collection of art. It is a must-visit for any traveler.
2
Mall of America
A world-famous shopping mall. It is a must-visit for any traveler.
3
Minnehaha Park
A beautiful park in the heart of the city, featuring a waterfall and gardens.
4
Chain of Lakes
A beautiful area with a series of lakes and parks.
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