There are 7 ways to get from Saint Paul to Winnipeg by plane, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane MSP - YWG
4h 35m$297–1,339Fly to Grand Forks International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane MSP - GFK
- Drive from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Winnipegcar
5h 28m$128–669Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to St. Ignacebus
- Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipegbus
38h 17m$257–573Train
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipegtrain
2d 11h$1,209–2,330Drive 745.9 km
- Drive from Saint Paul to Winnipegcar 745.9 km
7h 38m$136–196Fly to Hector International Airport, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane MSP - FAR
- Drive from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Winnipegcar
6h 12m$143–649Fly to Thief River Falls, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Thief River Falls (TVF)plane MSP - TVF
- Drive from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Winnipegcar
6h 1m$353–669
Saint Paul to Winnipeg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Paul to Winnipeg is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Paul to Winnipeg is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $290 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Paul to Winnipeg. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Winnipeg via Chicago Union Station, Buffalo and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Saint Paul and Winnipeg is 655 km. The road distance is 745.9 km.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Winnipeg without a car is to train which takes 2 days 11h and costs $1,200 - $2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Saint Paul to Winnipeg, including transfers.
Saint Paul to Winnipeg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Winnipeg is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $290 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,200 - $2,400 and takes 2 days 11h.
Winnipeg is 1h ahead of Saint Paul. It is currently 10:24 PM in Saint Paul and 11:24 PM in Winnipeg.
Saint Paul to Winnipeg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Winnipeg, MB, Canada?
Delta flies from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Winnipeg via Chicago Union Station, Buffalo, and Toronto Union Station in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hector International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Thief River Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $440–950
- Business
- $500–800
- Business Plus
- $500–800
- Economy
- $500–950
- Economy Plus
- $550–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Green Bay to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 800 363 7512
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Northland
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- Ontario Northland
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $90–140
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