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How to get fromBritish Columbia to Minneapolisby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from British Columbia to Minneapolis by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane YVR - MSP
    6h 19m
    $144–607

  2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane YLW - MSP
    7h 47m
    $114–555

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vancouver to Everett Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus bus
    38h 28m
    $370–610

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Cascades
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Empire Builder
    42h 50m
    $1,019–1,617

  5. Drive  1,719.2 mi

    1. Drive from Vancouver to Minneapoliscar car 1,719.2 mi
    28h 54m
    $394–569

  6. Shuttle to Abbotsford International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane YXX - MSP
    9h 3m
    $167–677

  7. Ferry to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SEA - MSP
    9h 39m
    $310–710

British Columbia to Minneapolis by subway and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration38h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$370Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,449.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between British Columbia, Canada and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

Delta, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Granville Station @ Platform 2 to Minneapolis via Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, Everett, WA, Spokane, and Billings in around 38h 28m.

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