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How to get fromBuffalo to MinnesotaBy plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Minnesota by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BUF - MSP
    3h 48m
    $159–882

  2. Fly to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Rochester (RST)plane plane BUF - RST
    6h 24m
    $117–718

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    21h 4m
    $262–648

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 15m
    $142–301

  5. Drive 938.6 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Minneapoliscar car 938.6 mi
    15h 43m
    $172–248

  6. Fly to Duluth International Airport

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane BUF - DLH
    7h 21m
    $127–680

  7. Bus via Detroit (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 50m
    $134–233

Buffalo to Minnesota by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration21h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$262Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Minnesota, USA?

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Buffalo to Government Plaza Station via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 21h 4m.

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