Getting to Rochester's Mayo Clinic

Rochester hosts more than 1 million health care visitors each year, so transportation is a city priority. There are many easy and accessible options for getting to and from this southeastern Minnesota destination. 

FLY TO ROCHESTER

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Mayo Clinic patients arriving through Rochester International Airport can find Mayo Clinic, appointment and transportation information related to their medical visit at the Mayo Clinic help desk located in the Main Terminal lobby. Mayo Clinic staffs the help desk from 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sunday – Thursday, to assist patients. For more information, check out Mayo Clinic Travel Resources.

DRIVE TO ROCHESTER

Simplify the drive to Rochester from any direction with one of four major highways - HWY 52, 63,14 and Interstate I-90!

APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIMES TO ROCHESTER:

Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN – 65 minutes

Des Moines, IA – 3 hours

Milwaukee, WI – 4 hours

Chicago, IL – 5.5 hours

TAKE THE TRAIN TO ROCHESTER

Amtrak provides daily train service between Chicago and the Pacific Northwest. The train departs from the Amtrak depot in Winona, located about 45 miles east of Rochester. Daily bus/shuttle is available to and from the train depot on Carefree Shuttle.

Jefferson Bus Lines offers service from Rochester to many cities and it connects to Greyhound in Minneapolis.

SHUTTLE SERVICE

Affordable airport transportation between MSP and Rochester is available 7 days a week, offering roundtrip services every hour of the day. Select from one of the many services below and reserve online in a matter of minutes!