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There are 7 ways to get from Minneapolis to Waterton by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane MSP - FCA
    2. Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Watertoncar car
    7h 22m
    $198–908

  2. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to West Glacier Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    2. Drive from West Glacier Amtrak to Watertoncar car
    27h 37m
    $931–1,548

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Maple Grove to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Whitefishbus bus
    3. Drive from Whitefish to Watertoncar car
    29h 53m
    $448–639

  4. Drive  1,873.5 km

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Watertoncar car 1,873.5 km
    19h 4m
    $339–489

  5. Fly to Calgary International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane MSP - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Fort Macleod - Circle K Shell Station to Watertoncar car
    9h 32m

  6. Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane MSP - MSO
    2. Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Watertoncar car
    9h 33m
    $398–653

  7. Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane MSP - YXC
    2. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Watertoncar car
    11h 47m
    $263–1,178

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,854.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Waterton, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Minneapolis to Waterton. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), then drive to Waterton. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Government Plaza Station to Waterton via Union Depot Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and West Glacier Amtrak in around 27h 37m.

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