There are 3 ways to get from Prince Rupert to Minneapolis by car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Prince Rupert to Terrace-Airport-YXTcar
- Fly from Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane YXT - MSP
9h 56m$232–981Train
- Take the train from Prince Rupert to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
4d 3h$1,335–2,336Drive 2,127.6 mi
- Drive from Prince Rupert to Minneapoliscar 2,127.6 mi
39h 7m$438–633
Prince Rupert to Minneapolis by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prince Rupert to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $430 - $650 and takes 39h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Prince Rupert to Minneapolis is to drive and fly which takes 9h 56m and costs $230 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct train from Prince Rupert to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Prince Rupert and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Jasper, Vancouver, Everett Amtrak Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 3h.
The distance between Prince Rupert and Minneapolis is 1807 miles. The road distance is 2140 miles.
The best way to get from Prince Rupert to Minneapolis without a car is to train which takes 4 days 3h and costs $1,300 - $2,400.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Prince Rupert to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Prince Rupert to Minneapolis train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Prince Rupert station.
Minneapolis is 1h ahead of Prince Rupert. It is currently 12:11 PM in Prince Rupert and 1:11 PM in Minneapolis.
Prince Rupert to Minneapolis train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Jasper station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prince Rupert to Minneapolis is 2140 miles. It takes approximately 39h 7m to drive from Prince Rupert to Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Prince Rupert, BC, Canada and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
You can take a train from Prince Rupert to Government Plaza Station via Jasper, Vancouver, Everett Amtrak Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 4d 3h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Prince Rupert to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $180–390
- Business
- $230–360
- Business Plus
- $240–370
- Economy
- $210–400
- Economy Plus
- $230–410
Train from Jasper to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $130–300
- Business
- $180–300
- Business Plus
- $190–310
- Economy
- $150–310
- Economy Plus
- $170–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
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