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How to get fromRochester to Edmontonby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Edmonton by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Rochester

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    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane RST - YEG
    8h 26m
    $160–760

  2. Bus, train, drive via Calgary

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    4. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopcar car
    5. Take the bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Edmonton Downtown Ticket Office - 10014 104 Stbus bus
    33h 7m

  3. Drive  2,099.5 km

    1. Drive from Rochester to Edmontoncar car 2,099.5 km
    23h
    $376–543

  4. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane MSP - YEG
    7h 33m
    $248–928

  5. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    4. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Southgate Stationcar car
    5. Take the bus from Lethbridge to Edmontonbus bus
    34h 48m
    $931–1,495

Rochester (RST) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,909.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Rochester, MN, USA and Edmonton, AB, Canada?

Delta and WestJet fly from Rochester (RST) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) 4 times a day.

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