There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo to Minnetonka by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BUF - MSP
5h 32m$140–733Bus
- 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 50m$148–291Train (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 / ...
22h 53m$306–760Drive 951.2 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Minnetonkacar 951.2 mi
16h$174–251Bus via Detroit (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Buffalo 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
29h 30m$163–279
Buffalo to Minnetonka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Minnetonka is to bus which costs $140 - $300 and takes 22h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Minnetonka is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Minnetonka. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Co Rd 101 & Hutchins Dr via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and 5th St Transit Center Gate A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Minnetonka station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Nicollet Mall Station via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 53m.
The distance between Buffalo and Minnetonka is 770 miles. The road distance is 956.8 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Minnetonka without a car is to bus which takes 22h 50m and costs $140 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Buffalo to Minnetonka, including transfers.
Buffalo to Minnetonka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Minnetonka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Minnetonka is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $300 and takes 22h 50m, you could also train, which costs $300 - $800 and takes 22h 53m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Minnetonka, MN, USA?
Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Co Rd 101 & Hutchins Dr via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and 5th St Transit Center Gate A in around 22h 50m.
- 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
- $140–700
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
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
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
- 4 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
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Buffalo to Minnetonka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Minnetonka is 1h behind Buffalo. It is currently 1:54 PM in Buffalo and 12:54 PM in Minnetonka.
Buffalo to Minnetonka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Minnetonka is 957 miles. It takes approximately 16h to drive from Buffalo to Minnetonka.
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