There are 6 ways to get from British Columbia to Minneapolis by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane YVR - MSP
6h 14m$184–707Fly from Kelowna International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane YLW - MSP
7h 51m$128–581Bus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Everettbus
- Take the bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WAbus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
38h 24m$370–610Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
42h 51m$589–1,287Drive 1,719.2 mi
- Drive from Vancouver to Minneapoliscar 1,719.2 mi
28h 54m$394–569Fly from Nanaimo Airport
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane YCD - MSP
8h 15m$164–904
British Columbia to Minneapolis by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from British Columbia to Minneapolis is to fly which costs $120 - $600 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from British Columbia to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from British Columbia to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Minneapolis via Everett, WA, Spokane Station and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from British Columbia station to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Granville Station @ Platform 2 and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Vancouver, Everett Amtrak Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 51m.
The distance between British Columbia and Minneapolis is 1458 miles. The road distance is 1729.3 miles.
The best way to get from British Columbia to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 38h 24m and costs $370 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from British Columbia to Minneapolis, including transfers.
British Columbia to Minneapolis bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Vancouver station.
British Columbia to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Vancouver station.
The best way to get from British Columbia to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $650 and takes 38h 24m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 42h 51m.
What companies run services between British Columbia, Canada and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Granville Station @ Platform 2 to Minneapolis via Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, Everett, Everett, WA, Spokane Station, and Billings in around 38h 24m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,200
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Everett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Everett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Everett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Everett
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $100–130
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $180–260
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More Questions & Answers
British Columbia to Minneapolis bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Everett station.
Minneapolis is 2h ahead of British Columbia. It is currently 7:05 PM in British Columbia and 9:05 PM in Minneapolis.
British Columbia to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Everett Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between British Columbia to Minneapolis is 1729 miles. It takes approximately 28h 54m to drive from British Columbia to Minneapolis.
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