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How to get fromMinneapolis to Smithersby plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Smithers by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Smithers Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane MSP - YYD
    11h 44m
    $260–1,124

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain train
    4. Take the train from Jasper to Smitherstrain train
    3d 20h
    $1,763–3,113

  3. Drive  3,071.6 km

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Smitherscar car 3,071.6 km
    34h 32m
    $612–884

  4. Fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane plane MSP - YXT
    2. Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Smithers Mallbus bus
    15h 27m
    $395–1,595

  5. Fly to Prince George Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane plane MSP - YXS
    2. Take the bus from Prince George College Heights Smart Centres to Smithers Mallbus bus
    15h 1m
    $318–1,248

Minneapolis to Smithers by tram and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration3d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,763Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,660.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 44m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Smithers, BC, Canada?

Delta, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Smithers Airport (YYD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Government Plaza Station to Smithers via Union Depot Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, and Jasper in around 3d 20h.

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