There are 5 ways to get from Minnesota to Calgary by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane MSP - YYC
5h 36m$178–995Fly from Rochester
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane RST - YYC
7h 46m$106–640Train, 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 20m$178–408Drive 1,903.6 km
- Drive from Minneapolis to Calgarycar 1,903.6 km
20h 58m$369–532Fly from Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane DLH - YYC
8h 33m$115–592
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Calgary is to train and bus and drive which costs $170 - $410 and takes 28h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Calgary is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $170 - $1,000.
The distance between Minnesota and Calgary is 1720 km. The road distance is 1903.6 km.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Minnesota to Calgary, including transfers.
Calgary is 1h behind Minnesota. It is currently 9:32 AM in Minnesota and 8:32 AM in Calgary.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Calgary is 1904 km. It takes approximately 20h 58m to drive from Minnesota to Calgary.
There are 845+ hotels available in Calgary.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?
WestJet, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 4 hours.
- 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 Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Rochester to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,100
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Rochester to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Rochester to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- 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
- $170–800
Flights from Rochester to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
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
- $130–330
- 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
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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