Flight
Driving
Fox Point to Minneapolis
Updated: 28 May 2026
The trip from Fox Point to Minneapolis covers roughly 550 km. Driving via I-94 W is the most direct route, taking about 5 to 6 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). Minneapolis is known for its lakes, parks, and vibrant arts scene.
Total Distance: Driving distance 550 km, straight-line air distance 450 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from MKE to MSP is the fastest way to reach Minneapolis.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical for groups.
Compare Fox Point to Minneapolis Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 15 mins | 5 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | $150 - $300 | $60 - $90 in fuel |
| Operator | Delta Air Lines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | MKE to MSP | I-94 W |
| Tip | Direct flights are available and very convenient. | Expect construction delays during summer months. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid the I-94 corridor during morning and evening rush hours.
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ParkingUse parking apps to find affordable spots downtown.
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TransitThe METRO light rail system is a great way to get around.
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WeatherBe prepared for very cold winters; dress in layers.
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EventsCheck for local festivals and events in the Twin Cities.
Safety Tips
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Winter DrivingDrive slowly on icy roads during winter months.
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Pedestrian SafetyWatch for pedestrians in downtown areas.
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General SafetyKeep your car doors locked while driving.
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EmergencyDial 911 for any emergency services.
People Also Ask
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Is Minneapolis far from Fox Point?It is about 550 km away.
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Can I fly to Minneapolis?Yes, there are direct flights from Milwaukee.
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How long is the drive?Typically 5.5 hours.
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Is parking expensive in Minneapolis?It can be, but there are many parking garages available.
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What is Minneapolis known for?Lakes, parks, and the Mall of America.
Quick Info
- From Fox Point, Wisconsin, United States
- To Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for pleasant weather and outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Minneapolis
1
Mall of America
Visit the largest mall in the country. It features an indoor theme park and aquarium.
2
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Explore the extensive art collections. It is a world-class museum.
3
Chain of Lakes
Enjoy the parks and water activities. It is a beautiful area for outdoor recreation.
4
Minnehaha Falls
See the stunning waterfall in the city. It is a popular park destination.
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