Driving
Medford to Minneapolis
Updated: 31 May 2026
The distance from Medford to Minneapolis is approximately 2000 kilometers. You can reach Minneapolis by driving via the Throgs Neck Bridge, I-80 West, and I-94 West. The drive typically takes 20 to 24 hours. Minneapolis is a beautiful city known for its lakes, parks, and vibrant downtown.
Total Distance: 2000 km driving, 1700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-94, taking 1200 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving, costing around 400 dollars in fuel and tolls.
Compare Medford to Minneapolis Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1200 mins
Avg Price
350-450 USD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-495 West to I-80 West to I-94 West
The drive is very long; plan for multiple stops along the way.
Travel Tips
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ParkingUse the municipal parking garages in the city.
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TrafficThe highways can be busy; check traffic before leaving.
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DiningMinneapolis has a great food scene.
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WalkingThe downtown area is walkable.
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EventsCheck the local community calendar for events.
Safety Tips
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Pedestrian SafetyUse crosswalks in the city.
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DrivingBe aware of heavy traffic on the highways.
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EmergencyLocal medical services are available.
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GeneralMinneapolis is a safe and busy city.
People Also Ask
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Is Minneapolis a nice place?Yes, it is a very popular and beautiful city.
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How do I get to the city?Take the LIE to I-94 West.
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Is there a train?Yes, the Amtrak Empire Builder serves Minneapolis.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is the most popular time.
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Are there hotels?There are several hotels in the city.
Quick Info
- From Medford, New York, United States
- To Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer and autumn.
Things to Do in Minneapolis
1
Mall of America
One of the largest shopping malls in the US.
2
Minneapolis Institute of Art
A great museum with a diverse collection.
3
Chain of Lakes
Enjoy the beautiful lakes with parks and trails.
4
Minnehaha Park
A beautiful park with a waterfall.
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