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There are 3 ways to get from Minneapolis to Downtown West by bus, taxi, or foot

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1. Take the bus from Washington Ave S & 3rd Ave / 2nd Ave to Nicollet Mall & 9th St Sbus 10 / ...
7 min
$1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Minneapolis to Downtown Westtaxi 4,080 ft
2 min
$7–9
Walk
1. Take the walk from Minneapolis to Downtown Westwalk 4,030 ft
14 min

Minneapolis to Downtown West by bus

1342Weekly Buses

7 minAverage Duration

$1Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,810 ft
Duration: 7 min

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Downtown West, MN, USA?

Metro Transit operates a bus from Washington Ave S & 3rd Ave / 2nd Ave to Nicollet Mall & 9th St S every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 7 min. Minnesota Valley Transit also services this route every 30 minutes.

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Minneapolis(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

Minneapolis, officially the City of Minneapolis, is a city in the state of Minnesota and the county seat of Hennepin County. As of the 2020 census the population was 429,954, making it the state's most populous city. Nicknamed the "City of Lakes", Minneapolis is abundant in water, with thirteen lakes, wetlands, the Mississippi River, creeks, and waterfalls. Minneapolis was the 19th-century lumber and flour milling capital of the world and has preserved its financial clout into the 21st century. It occupies both banks of the Mississippi River and adjoins Saint Paul, the state capital of Minnesota.

Things to do in Minneapolis

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory(Opens in a new window)

The Como Park Zoo and Marjorie McNeely Conservatory (or just Como Zoo and Conservatory) are located in Como Park at 1225 Estabrook Drive, Saint Paul, Minnesota. The park, zoo and conservatory are owned by the City of Saint Paul and are a division of Saint Paul Parks and Recreation. Its attractions include the zoo, the conservatory, an amusement park, a carousel, Lake Como, a golf course, a pool and more. The park receives more than 1.9 million visitors annually. Como Park is a free park and while no admission fee is charged for the zoo or conservatory, voluntary donations of $4 per adult and $2 child are suggested.

Como-Harriet Streetcar Line(Opens in a new window)

The Como-Harriet Streetcar Line (CHSL) is a heritage streetcar line in Minneapolis, Minnesota, which follows original streetcar right-of-way between Lake Harriet and Bde Maka Ska and is operated by the Minnesota Streetcar Museum. The heritage line was originally developed in the 1970s by the Minnesota Transportation Museum which spun off streetcar operations in the winter of 2004–2005.

Wonderland Amusement Park(Opens in a new window)

Wonderland was an amusement park that operated in the Longfellow neighborhood of Minneapolis from 1905 through 1911. The ten-acre site was located between Lake Street and 32nd Street and 31st and 33rd Avenues.

Minnesota Streetcar Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Minnesota Streetcar Museum (MSM) is a transport museum that operates two heritage streetcar lines in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the western suburb of Excelsior.

Places to stay in Minneapolis

Best Western Plus The Normandy Inn & Suites(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Hyatt Place Minneapolis/Downtown(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Hilton Minneapolis(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Hampton Inn & Suites - Minneapolis/Downtown(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous