There are 7 ways to get from Calgary to Buffalo Lake by plane, bus, taxi, car, train, or shuttle
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Fly Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane YYC - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dasselbus
- Take the taxi from Dassel to Buffalo Laketaxi
10h 3m$285–1,072Fly Calgary International Airport to Rochester, shuttle, drive
cheapest- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Rochester (RST)plane YYC - RST
- Take a shuttle bus from Rochester - Airport to Mankato, MN
- Drive from Mankato, MN to Buffalo Lakecar
12h 5m$140–610Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Lethbridge - U of Lbus
- Drive from Lethbridge - U of L to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Marquette Ave & 10th St - Stop Group D to East Creek Station P&R & Hwy 41/Hwy 212bus 698 / ...
- Drive from East Creek Station P&R & Hwy 41/Hwy 212 to Buffalo Lakecar
30h 6mDrive 1,161.3 mi
- Drive from Calgary to Buffalo Lakecar 1,161.3 mi
20h 46m$266–384Fly Calgary International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane YYC - BRD
- Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Cloudbus
- Take the bus from St. Cloud to Dasselbus
- Take the taxi from Dassel to Buffalo Laketaxi
15h 48m$242–713Fly Calgary International Airport to Sioux Falls, bus, taxi
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane YYC - FSD
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Litchfieldbus
- Take the taxi from Litchfield to Buffalo Laketaxi
14h 17m$236–696Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Calgary North, AB to Leduc, ABbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane YEG - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dasselbus
- Take the taxi from Dassel to Buffalo Laketaxi
12h 49m
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Buffalo Lake is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 20h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Buffalo Lake is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 10h 3m and costs $280 - $1,100.
The distance between Calgary and Buffalo Lake is 1214 miles. The road distance is 1168.1 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Calgary to Buffalo Lake, including transfers.
Buffalo Lake is 1h ahead of Calgary. It is currently 2:43 PM in Calgary and 3:43 PM in Buffalo Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Buffalo Lake is 1168 miles. It takes approximately 20h 46m to drive from Calgary to Buffalo Lake.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Buffalo Lake, MN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Calgary to Buffalo Lake. However, you can take the line 300 bus to YYC Airport Domestic Terminal, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), walk to Terminal 1 Station, take the vehicle to Nicollet Mall Station, walk to Minneapolis, take the bus to Dassel, then take the taxi to Buffalo Lake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Buffalo Lake via Lethbridge - U of L, Port of Sweet Grass, Shelby Transit Center, Shelby Amtrak Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Union Depot Station, Nicollet Mall Station, Marquette Ave & 10th St - Stop Group D, and East Creek Station P&R & Hwy 41/Hwy 212 in around 30h 6m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Rochester via Regina, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Rochester via Edmonton International Airport, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Rochester via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Rochester via Winnipeg, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–950
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Rochester via Regina, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Rochester via Edmonton International Airport, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Rochester via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Rochester via Winnipeg, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Regina, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Edmonton International Airport, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Winnipeg, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sioux Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Dassel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Brainerd to St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Cloud to Dassel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Litchfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Lethbridge - U of L
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Calgary North, AB to Leduc, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- metrotransit.org
Bus from Marquette Ave & 10th St - Stop Group D to East Creek Station P&R & Hwy 41/Hwy 212
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotransit.org/schedules-maps
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- customerservice@landtoair.net
- Website
- landtoairexpress.com
Shuttle from Rochester - Airport to Mankato, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $16–40
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
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