There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Tofino by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or taxi
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 Vancouver International Airport, train
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane MSP - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Tofino Harbourtrain
8h 41mFly to Tofino/Long Beach Airport
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)plane MSP - YAZ
9h 35m$318–1,358Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maple Grove to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbourtrain 71
42h 15mTrain
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbourtrain 71
45h 4mFly to Tofino SPB, taxi
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tofino SPB (YTP)plane MSP - YTP
- Take the taxi from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Tofinotaxi
19h 14m$393–1,373
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Tofino is to fly which costs $310 - $1,400 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Tofino is to fly which takes 9h 35m and costs $310 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct train from Minneapolis station to Tofino. However, there are services departing from Government Plaza Station and arriving at Tofino Harbour via St. Paul-Minneapolis, Everett Amtrak Station, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 and Vancouver Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 4m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Tofino is 2519 km.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Tofino without a car is to bus and train which takes 42h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Minneapolis to Tofino, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Tofino train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Tofino is to train which takes 45h 4m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $310 - $1,400 and takes 9h 35m.
Tofino is 1h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 10:14 AM in Minneapolis and 9:14 AM in Tofino.
Minneapolis to Tofino train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Everett Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Tofino, BC, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Government Plaza Station to Tofino Harbour via Union Depot Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Harbour in around 45h 4m. Alternatively, Delta, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) 6 times a week.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tofino SPB via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tofino SPB via Winnipeg, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–2,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tofino SPB via Seattle, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tofino SPB via Calgary, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tofino SPB via Edmonton, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tofino SPB via Portland, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–410
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport via Seattle, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tofino/Long Beach Airport via Calgary, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Tofino Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Tofino Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Harbour Air
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Maple Grove to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–360
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $250–360
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $170–240
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
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