There are 8 ways to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Minnesota by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BUF - MSP
2h 44m$131–652Fly to Rochester
cheapest- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Rochester (RST)plane BUF - RST
5h 9m$107–570Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis / ...
21h 49m$332–685Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
22h 40m$147–318Drive 943.4 mi
- Drive from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Minneapoliscar 943.4 mi
15h 49m$173–249Fly to Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane BUF - DLH
5h 30m$119–567Fly to La Crosse, bus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to La Crosse (LSE)plane BUF - LSE
- Take the bus from Landline - La Crosse Regional Airport to Landline - MSP Terminal-2 Humphreybus
9h 14m$143–577Bus via Detroit (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
28h 10m$163–295
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Minnesota by bus, taxi, train, and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Minnesota is to bus which costs $140 - $320 and takes 22h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Minnesota is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Minnesota station. However, there are services departing from BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo Airport (BUF) station to Minnesota station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo Depew Station and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 49m.
The distance between Buffalo Airport (BUF) and Minnesota is 744 miles. The road distance is 948.9 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Minnesota without a car is to train which takes 21h 49m and costs $330 - $700.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Minnesota, including transfers.
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Minnesota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Minnesota train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
The best way to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Minnesota is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $330 - $700 and takes 21h 49m, you could also bus, which costs $140 - $320 and takes 22h 40m.
What companies run services between Buffalo Airport (BUF), USA and Minnesota, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BNIA Driveway & BNIA Terminal to Government Plaza Station via Washington Street & Eagle Street, Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 21h 49m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to La Crosse via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to La Crosse via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester via Detroit, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (888) 428-1149
- [email protected]
- Website
- landline.com
Bus from Landline - La Crosse Regional Airport to Landline - MSP Terminal-2 Humphrey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Minnesota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Minnesota is 1h behind Buffalo Airport (BUF). It is currently 9:17 AM in Buffalo Airport (BUF) and 8:17 AM in Minnesota.
Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Minnesota train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Minnesota is 949 miles. It takes approximately 15h 49m to drive from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to Minnesota.
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