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What is the best route from Minneapolis to Los Angeles?

I recently landed my dream job in LA, so I’m trying to pack up my life and move across the country. My GPS is giving me lots of different route options, so what’s the best way to drive from Minneapolis to Los Angeles?

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Liz Jenson · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Congratulations on your new job! To get from Minneapolis to Los Angeles,
California
, your best bet is to take I-80 West, I-70 West, and I-15 South. These three highways will take you almost from one side of the country to the other, so they’re a great option for someone moving from
Minneapolis
, Minnesota to
Los Angeles
, California.
However, you should be prepared to stop a few times along your journey, since driving this route will still take you a minimum of 26 hours behind the wheel. Some places that you might consider stopping along the way include:
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