Route
MSP to First Avenue.
Legendary Music Venue.
Car service from MSP Airport to First Avenue nightclub in downtown Minneapolis. Professional transportation to this iconic music venue made famous by Prince. Schedule your ride at https://www.tbook.me/ns-limo-service.
12 miles
Distance
18-25 min
Drive Time
Flat Rate
No Surge Pricing
First Avenue sits at 701 1st Avenue North in downtown Minneapolis, about 12 miles from MSP Airport. The drive takes 18-25 minutes depending on downtown traffic and event timing.
This legendary venue gained worldwide fame through Prince and "Purple Rain," hosting everyone from local bands to major touring acts. Shows typically run late, and downtown Minneapolis after midnight has limited rideshare availability.
Professional car service guarantees your ride home regardless of when the show ends. No surge pricing, no hoping a driver accepts a pickup from downtown Minneapolis at 1 AM.
Local Knowledge
Tips for This Route
Shows at First Avenue can run until 2 AM - we provide guaranteed late-night pickup
The venue is all ages for some shows, 18+ or 21+ for others - check before arrival
Downtown parking ramps charge $15-25 for evening events - car service is often comparable
Common Questions
FAQ
Can you pick me up late at night from First Avenue?
Yes. We operate 24/7 and provide guaranteed late-night pickup service. No surge pricing even after concerts end.
Is First Avenue the club from Purple Rain?
Yes. First Avenue is the iconic venue featured in Prince's "Purple Rain" movie and remains a legendary Minneapolis music destination.
How far is First Avenue from MSP Airport?
About 12 miles and 18-25 minutes to downtown Minneapolis, depending on traffic conditions.
Book MSP Airport to First Avenue
Flat-rate pricing. Flight tracking. Door-to-door service. Available 24/7.