Urbana to Minneapolis

• Traffic

  Avoid Minneapolis during peak rush hours.
• Rest Stops

  Stop in Madison for a break.
• Dining

  Try the local hotdish and cheese curds.
• Navigation

  Use a GPS to navigate the city's highway system.
• Planning

  Check for events in Minneapolis before visiting.

• Speeding

  Highway patrols are active on I-90.
• Weather

  Be prepared for snow in winter.
• Vehicle Check

  Check your lights before driving at night.
• Emergency

  Keep a roadside emergency kit in your car.

• Is there a train to Minneapolis?
  Yes, Amtrak serves Minneapolis, but it is not a direct route from Urbana.
• How long is the drive?
  The drive takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes.
• Are there tolls?
  Some parts of the route may have tolls.
• What is the best time to leave?
  Leaving very early morning helps avoid traffic.
• Is it a scenic drive?
  The rolling hills of Wisconsin are beautiful.

• From Urbana, Illinois, United States
• To Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
• Modes

Summer for the Minneapolis lakes and parks.