Taxi Transfers To and From Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

Upon arrival at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, passengers should make sure they have not left any of their personal belongings at the facility.

Transport options available at the airport include rental cars, hotel shuttle services, rideshares, public buses, trains, and taxis.

Taxis at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

Taxis are available at the Ground Transportation Center of Terminal 1 and 2.

Terminal 1

Taxi service is accessible via the Tram Level (Level T). Signs direct passengers one level up to the taxi starter booth, where airport staff will assist passengers in obtaining a taxi.

Terminal 2

Taxi service is available at the Ground Transport Center, located on the ground level of the Purple Ramp directly across from the terminal building.

From the airport to downtown Minneapolis, which is 12 miles away, the average cost for a one-way trip is approximately $45.00.

A $7.00 fare will be displayed on the Taxicab meter at the onset of your trip. This fee includes a $2.50 flag drop and a $4.50 airport access fee.

If you need to travel outside the city of the Minneapolis area, please consult your driver for rates. Fares may exceed the amount shown on the meter.

Additionally, please tip your driver for their service.

Hotel Shuttle Services at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

Many hotels in Minneapolis provide shuttle services. Some of the services require reservations. Passengers may confirm with their local hotel if this service is available at their accommodation.

Shuttle services are at the ground transportation center of Terminal 1 and 2.

Ride Shares at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

App-based ride services pick up and drop their passengers at the airport ground transportation center of Terminal 1 and 2.

Passengers can reserve rideshare by downloading the company’s app on their smartphone and coordinating directly with their driver. They can also request a ride a few days before their flight to avoid the inconvenience.

For their safety, passengers may ask the driver to show proof of identity and booking records.

Note: The airport requires all rideshare partners to obtain a permit and display a vehicle decal to complete rider pickups.