How much does it cost to rent an RV for this trip?

Prices depend on the season, the RV class and how long you rent. Enter your travel dates in the search above for a live quote across our suppliers.

How many days do I need for the Minneapolis–Boston route?

We suggest about 17 days to cover 1,994 miles at a comfortable pace. That works out to roughly 117 miles a day, with the longest single day around 186 miles.

Where does this road trip go?

The route runs one-way from Minneapolis to Boston, passing through Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin.

What type of RV is best for this route?

Any RV class can drive this route. Compact campervans are easier to handle on mountain and canyon roads and to park in towns, while larger motorhomes give families more living and sleeping space. Compare classes in the search to find the right fit.

Can I rent one-way or start from a different city?

Yes — this is a one-way trip, picking up in Minneapolis and dropping off in Boston. One-way fees vary by supplier, and several nearby cities also work as starting points (see the route overview above).

Minneapolis to Boston - Including Niagara Falls

Embark on an exciting 17-day motorhome road trip from Minneapolis to Boston and discover amazing destinations along the way. Start your journey at SeaQuest Roseville, where you can get up close with sea creatures. Visit the Midtown Global Market and indulge in a variety of international foods. Explore the beauty of nature at Minnehaha Regional Park and Pewits Nest, and take a cruise on the La Crosse Queen for stunning river views.

Experience history at Fort Meigs Historic Site and Johnson Hall State Historic Site. Enjoy art at the Toledo Museum of Art, and immerse yourself in music at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Take a thrilling zipline adventure at Go Ape Zipline & Adventure Park, and admire the butterflies at the Butterfly Conservatory.

Get closer to the natural wonders of the world by visiting Cave of the Winds and taking a Maid of the Mist Boat Tour at Niagara Falls. Explore the science of the universe at the Ontario Science Centre, and marvel at the Tyendinaga Caves. Discover the beauty of the Thousand Islands with a cruise on the Gananoque Boat Line, and visit Old McDonald's Farm for a fun family outing.

Spend time in Boston and stroll around Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Enjoy the city's history, culture, and cuisine. Don't miss out on visiting the Berkshire Botanical Garden and Cornerstone Ranch.

Remember to pack enough clothes, snacks, and entertainment for the road. Plan your itinerary, including rest stops and campgrounds, ahead of time to ensure a smooth and comfortable trip.