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Time Zone
The guide was updated:Minneapolis is in the Central time zone, and all times are reflected in Central time.
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Our travel guides are free to read and explore online. If you want to get your own copy, the full travel guide for this destination is available to you offline* to bring along anywhere or print for your trip.
*this will be downloaded as a PDF.Price
€4,95
Citizens of the Schengen countries, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and the Kingdom of Brunei can visit the United States for up to 90 days without applying for a visa (as well as citizens of Andorra, Lichtenstein, Monaco and San Marino). Citizens of these countries must obtain an ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) before traveling. All other travelers must obtain a visa before visiting the United States. International travelers need a passport that is valid for at least 3 months after the end of their intended trip in order to enter the country.
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Best Time to Visit
The best season to visit Minneapolis is summer, when the weather is nice and warm, except for some sporadic storms. Note that June, July and August are also the busiest months for tourism, so make sure to book in advance. Visiting in late spring or early autumn could be a good option to save some money. Wintertime can be a challenging season to be in Minneapolis due to the cold and snowfall, but you can find good deals and there are skiing facilities near the city.
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The Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is nestled among several cities: Minneapolis, St. Paul and the suburban cities of Bloomington, Eagan, Mendota Heights and Richfield.
There are a variety of services offering travelers transportation to and from the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
Bus service
From and to the airport you can take city bus service (Route 54) provided by Metro Transit. Pick up and drop off is situated outside the Terminal 1-Lindbergh Transit Center, on Level 1 of the Blue and Red parking ramps.
www.metrotransit.org
+ 612 341 4287
Taxi service
Taxi service is provided at both terminals and from the airport it takes 20 minutes by car to downtown Minneapolis. It is about 12 miles from the airport to Minneapolis, with fares that cost around $39-$49.
If you have any questions regarding ground transportation go to the Terminal 1-Lindbergh Ground Transportation booth on Level T where staff seven days a week from 6 am to midnight offer information, directions and other assistance to travelers.
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Time Zone
Minneapolis is in the Central time zone, and all times are reflected in Central time.
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Public Transport
Minneapolis is compact and easy to get around.
Metro Transit is the main public transportation operator in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area and one of the largest public transportation systems in the country. Travelling with the bus is a convenient and inexpensive way to get around.
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Taxi Service
Taxi services are offered anywhere in the city centre. You can take a taxi at the Minneapolis Convention Center or at any hotel. You can also call in advance for the service.
Yellow Cab
+1 844 774 7400
+1 612 644 6569
www.yellowtaxicabmn.com
MSP Airport Taxi Service
+1 763 777 1303
www.goldandgreentaxi.net
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Post
Several offices of the United States Postal Service offices can be found in the city. The main one is located at 100 1st Street.
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Pharmacy
You'll find several pharmacies in town, some of which are CVS and Walgreens pharmacies.
CVS
900 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Monday-Friday: 7am-7pm, Saturday: 9am-6pm, Sunday: 10am-6pm
+1 612 338 5215
Walgreens:
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Telephone
Country code: +1
Area code: 612
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Electricity
110V - 60Hz
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