There are 8 ways to get from Minneapolis to Lake Muskoka by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane MSP - YYZ
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Gravenhurstbus
8h 4m$580–1,708Drive 1,387 km
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis to Lake Muskokacar 1,387 km
16h 55m$248–359Bus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Gravenhurstbus
26h 22m$320–478Train, taxi
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Washagotrain
- Take the taxi from Washago to Lake Muskokataxi
30h 16m$878–1,733Fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane MSP - YTZ
- Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Bracebridge Rest Stopbus
11h 55m$811–2,381Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MSP - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus
- Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Bracebridge Rest Stopbus
11h 59m$346–1,353Fly to Greater Sudbury Airport, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)plane MSP - YSB
- Take the bus from Sudbury to Mactierbus
12h 50m$466–1,833Bus via Kitchener
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchenerbus
- Take the bus from Kitchener GO Bus to Hwy 407 Bus Terminalbus 30 / ...
- Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Bracebridge Rest Stopbus
28h 17m$363–539
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Lake Muskoka is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Lake Muskoka is to fly and bus which takes 8h 4m and costs $550 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to Lake Muskoka. However, there are services departing from 6th St S & 5th Ave S and arriving at Gravenhurst via Saint Paul Union Depot, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Detroit Bus Station and Toronto Pearson Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 22m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Lake Muskoka is 1286 km. The road distance is 1387 km.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Lake Muskoka without a car is to bus which takes 26h 22m and costs $320 - $480.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Minneapolis to Lake Muskoka, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Lake Muskoka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Minneapolis to Lake Muskoka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Lake Muskoka is 1h ahead of Minneapolis. It is currently 5:06 PM in Minneapolis and 6:06 PM in Lake Muskoka.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Lake Muskoka is 1387 km. It takes approximately 16h 55m to drive from Minneapolis to Lake Muskoka.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Lake Muskoka, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from 6th St S & 5th Ave S to Lake Muskoka via Union Depot Station & Terminal, Saint Paul Union Depot, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Detroit Bus Station, Toronto Pearson Airport, and Gravenhurst in around 26h 22m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Toronto Union Station to Washago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–110
- Business
- $75–220
- Business Plus
- $90–230
- Economy
- $35–120
- Economy Plus
- $40–130
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Gravenhurst
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Gravenhurst
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Minneapolis to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–170
- Phone
- +1 800 363 7512
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Bracebridge Rest Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $14–22
- Senior
- $25–40
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Bracebridge Rest Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $14–22
- Senior
- $25–40
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Sudbury to Mactier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $18–26
- Senior
- $30–45
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Bracebridge Rest Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $14–22
- Senior
- $25–40
- Adult
- $29–45
- Phone
- +1 888 438 6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Kitchener GO Bus to Hwy 407 Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- GO Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Abby taxi
- Phone
- +1 705 259 9566
- Website
- abbytaxi.ca
Going with Gibb
- Phone
- +1 705 345 2239
- Website
- goingwithgibb.com
Orillia Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 705 325 8888
- Website
- orilliataxi.com
Gravenhurst Taxi
- Phone
- +1 705 687 2246
Muskoka Taxi
- Phone
- +1 705 687 2111
- Website
- muskokataxis.com
Coldwater Taxi
- Phone
- +1 705 686 3444
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