There are 8 ways to get from Minnesota to Alberta by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane MSP - YYC
5h 48m$178–995Fly Duluth International Airport to Calgary International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane DLH - YYC
8h 45m$115–642Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridgecar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge to Calgarybus
28h 23m$219–488Drive 1,903.6 km
- Drive from Minneapolis to Calgarycar 1,903.6 km
20h 59m$377–545Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane MSP - YEG
6h 30m$132–1,313Fly Rochester to Calgary International Airport
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane RST - YYC
7h 58m$116–641Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lethbridge Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Lethbridge Airport (YQL)plane MSP - YQL
10h 36m$249–1,065Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane MSP - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Lethbridgecar
7h 47m$199–880
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Alberta is to fly which costs $240 - $1,100 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Alberta is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $170 - $1,000.
The distance between Minnesota and Alberta is 1721 km. The road distance is 1903.6 km.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Minnesota to Alberta, including transfers.
Alberta is 1h behind Minnesota. It is currently 11:34 PM in Minnesota and 10:34 PM in Alberta.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Alberta is 1904 km. It takes approximately 20h 59m to drive from Minnesota to Alberta.
There are 862+ hotels available in Alberta.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Alberta, Canada?
WestJet, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Flights from Rochester to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–1,200
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lethbridge Airport via Winnipeg, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lethbridge Airport via Denver, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–1,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rochester to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Flights from Rochester to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Rochester to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lethbridge to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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