There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis to Edmonton Airport (YEG) by plane, bus, train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly from Minneapolis • 5h 13m
Cheapest option
Bus to Eau Claire, fly • 13h 53m
4 alternative options
Bus to Brainerd, fly • 12h 42m
Bus to Rochester, fly • 14h 30m
Train, bus, drive • 32h 51m
Drive • 22h 16m
Minneapolis (MSP) to Edmonton (YEG) flights
The flight time between Minneapolis (MSP) and Edmonton (YEG) is around 5h 14m and covers a distance of around 1746 km. This includes an average layover time of around 1h 4m. Services are operated by WestJet, United Airlines and Delta. Typically 28 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Edmonton Airport (YEG) is to train and bus and drive which costs $180 - $290 and takes 32h 51m.
The quickest way to get from Minneapolis to Edmonton Airport (YEG) is to fly which costs $180 - $600 and takes 5h 13m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Edmonton Airport (YEG) is 1735 km. The road distance is 2105.2 km.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Minneapolis to Edmonton Airport (YEG), including transfers.
The quickest flight from Minneapolis Airport to Edmonton Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 54m.
Edmonton Airport (YEG) is 1h behind Minneapolis. It is currently 4:48 PM in Minneapolis and 3:48 PM in Edmonton Airport (YEG).
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Edmonton Airport (YEG) is 2105 km. It takes approximately 22h 16m to drive from Minneapolis to Edmonton Airport (YEG).
Delta, WestJet and United Airlines offer flights from Minneapolis Airport to Edmonton Airport.
There are 47+ hotels available in Edmonton Airport (YEG). Prices start at $125 CAD per night.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Minneapolis Airport is to tram which takes 19 min and costs $3 - $4.

- Distance: 1734.9 km
- Duration: 5h 13m
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Edmonton Airport (YEG), Canada?
WestJet, United Airlines and Delta fly from Minneapolis to Edmonton Airport (YEG) 4 times a day.

- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Minneapolis to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $800
Flights from Minneapolis to Edmonton via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $800
Flights from Minneapolis to Edmonton via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $1,000
Flights from Brainerd to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $600
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $650
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $650
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $800
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $950
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Winnipeg, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $700
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $650
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton via Chicago O'Hare, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $800
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $700
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $600
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $700
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $600
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $950
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $800
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $850

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $800
Flights from Minneapolis to Edmonton via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $1,000
Flights from Brainerd to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $750
Flights from Brainerd to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $850
Flights from Brainerd to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $800
Flights from Brainerd to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $950
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $650
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $800
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $900
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $950
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton via Chicago O'Hare, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $800
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $700
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $700
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $950
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $800
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $950
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $850

- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Minneapolis to Edmonton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390 - $1,400
Flights from Brainerd to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $1,000
Flights from Brainerd to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350 - $1,100
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $1,000
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350 - $1,100
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310 - $1,000

- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis to Edmonton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390 - $1,400
Flights from Brainerd to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $1,000
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $1,000

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton via Chicago O'Hare, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330 - $1,300

- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Eau Claire to Edmonton via Minneapolis, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $900

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Coach Seat
- $140 - $210
- Premium
- $460 - $650
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $290 - $430
- Business Seat
- $310 - $450

- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- info@jeffersonlines.com
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Brainerd, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50 - $70
- Book at
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis-St Paul Airport, MN to Rochester, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $60
- Book at
- jeffersonlines.com

- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Downtown to Eau Claire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13 - $65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult Standard Purchase
- $21 - $65
- Adult Advance Purchase
- $13 - $18

- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $0
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com

- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Lethbridge - University of Lethbridge to Calgary Downtown Office
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45 - $75
- Book at
- redarrow.ca
- Child
- $45 - $60
- Senior
- $55 - $65
- Adult
- $55 - $70

- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Calgary Downtown to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50 - $65
- Schedules at
- myebus.ca
- Adult
- $50 - $65
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