There are 4 ways to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Edmonton by plane, train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane MSP - YEG
6h 49m$414–1,014Drive 1,972.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Edmontoncar 1,972.8 km
21h 38m$390–563Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridgecar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge to Edmontonbus
33h 7m$568–1,162Train, bus, drive via Calgary Airport (YYC)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - YYC International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Airport to Edmonton, AB - Kingsway Royal Alexbus
33h 45m
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Edmonton is to drive which costs $380 - $600 and takes 21h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Edmonton is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $410 - $1,100.
The distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Edmonton is 1792 km. The road distance is 1972.8 km.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Edmonton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Edmonton is 1973 km. It takes approximately 21h 38m to drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Edmonton.
There are 762+ hotels available in Edmonton.
What companies run services between Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN, USA and Edmonton, AB, Canada?
WestJet, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lethbridge to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - YYC International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 403 668 9600
- [email protected]
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to Edmonton, AB - Kingsway Royal Alex
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.thecanadabus.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Calgary Airport to Edmonton, AB - Kingsway Royal Alex
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $45–100
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