There are 8 ways to get from Minneapolis to North Bay by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, 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 Greater Sudbury Airport, bus
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)plane MSP - YSB
- Take the bus from Sudbury to North Bay Health Ctrbus
9h 54m$355–1,603Fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane MSP - CIU
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudburybus
- Take the bus from Sudbury to North Bay Health Ctrbus
11h 33m$147–770Bus
- 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 North Baybus
28h 13m$288–434Train, bus
- 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 bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to North Baybus
31h 43m$429–1,279Drive 1,287.5 km
- Drive from Minneapolis to North Baycar 1,287.5 km
15h 42m$261–376Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- 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 North Baybus
10h 1m$698–1,673Fly to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB)plane MSP - YYB
8h 26m$407–2,033Bus 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 North Baybus
29h 33m$284–445
Minneapolis to North Bay by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to North Bay is to drive which costs $260 - $380 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to North Bay is to fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $400 - $2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to North Bay. However, there are services departing from 6th St S & 5th Ave S and arriving at North Bay via Saint Paul Union Depot, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Detroit Bus Station and Toronto Pearson Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 13m.
The distance between Minneapolis and North Bay is 1131 km. The road distance is 1287.5 km.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to North Bay without a car is to bus which takes 28h 13m and costs $280 - $440.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Minneapolis to North Bay, including transfers.
Minneapolis to North Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to North Bay is to bus which takes 28h 13m and costs $280 - $440. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $400 - $2,100 and takes 8h 26m.
Minneapolis to North Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
North Bay is 1h ahead of Minneapolis. It is currently 5:18 AM in Minneapolis and 6:18 AM in North Bay.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and North Bay, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from 6th St S & 5th Ave S to North Bay via Union Depot Station & Terminal, Saint Paul Union Depot, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Detroit Bus Station, and Toronto Pearson Airport in around 28h 13m. Alternatively, Air Canada and Bearskin Lake Air fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB) 6 times a week.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- bearskinairlines.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Greater Sudbury Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–2,000
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
- $160–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- 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
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Sudbury to North Bay Health Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $12–18
- Senior
- $20–30
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $26–40
- Senior
- $40–65
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudbury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Sudbury to North Bay Health Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $12–18
- Senior
- $20–30
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $24–35
- Senior
- $40–60
- Adult
- $45–70
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 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- 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
- $80–120
- 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 North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Kitchener GO Bus to Hwy 407 Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $16–19
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