There are 7 ways to get from Vancouver to Minneapolis by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane YVR - MSP
6h 14m$174–707Fly from Coal Harbour Spb
cheapest- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CXH - MSP
6h 57m$160–669Bus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Everett Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WAbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
37h 25m$367–602Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
41h 47m$591–1,281Drive 1,719.2 mi
- Drive from Vancouver to Minneapoliscar 1,719.2 mi
28h 54m$394–569Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane SEA - MSP
10h 10m$237–2,410Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BLI - MSP
11h 15m$351–787
Vancouver to Minneapolis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Minneapolis is to train and fly which costs $230 - $2,500 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Minneapolis via Everett, WA, Spokane and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Vancouver to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Everett Amtrak Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 47m.
The distance between Vancouver and Minneapolis is 1458 miles. The road distance is 1729.3 miles.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 37h 25m and costs $360 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Vancouver to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Vancouver to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Vancouver station.
Vancouver to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Vancouver station.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $600 and takes 37h 25m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 41h 47m.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Delta, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vancouver to Minneapolis via Everett, WA, Spokane, and Billings in around 37h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Ganges Harbor, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Comox, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Ganges Harbor, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Comox, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–750
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Everett Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vancouver to Everett Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $100–130
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
- Adult
- $27–30
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More Questions & Answers
Vancouver to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Everett Bus Stop station.
Minneapolis is 2h ahead of Vancouver. It is currently 1:41 AM in Vancouver and 3:41 AM in Minneapolis.
Vancouver to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Everett Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Minneapolis is 1729 miles. It takes approximately 28h 54m to drive from Vancouver to Minneapolis.
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