There are 7 ways to get from Minnesota to Cold Lake 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.
Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane MSP - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Avebus
12h 28m$286–946Fly Rochester to Edmonton International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane RST - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Avebus
14h 56m$255–895Train, 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 Edmontonbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Avebus
39h 29m$998–1,582Drive 1,852.4 km
- Drive from Minneapolis to Cold Lakecar 1,852.4 km
20h 50m$369–533Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane MSP - YMM
- Drive from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Cold Lakecar
13h 27m$373–1,533Fly Duluth International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane DLH - YEG
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Avebus
17h 23m$264–845Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport (YPA)plane MSP - YPA
- Drive from Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport (YPA) to Cold Lakecar
20h 5m$283–1,023
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Cold Lake is to drive which costs $360 - $550 and takes 20h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Cold Lake is to fly and bus which takes 12h 28m and costs $280 - $950.
The distance between Minnesota and Cold Lake is 2126 km. The road distance is 1852.4 km.
It takes approximately 12h 28m to get from Minnesota to Cold Lake, including transfers.
Cold Lake is 1h behind Minnesota. It is currently 8:01 AM in Minnesota and 7:01 AM in Cold Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Cold Lake is 1852 km. It takes approximately 20h 50m to drive from Minnesota to Cold Lake.
There are 11+ hotels available in Cold Lake.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Cold Lake, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Minnesota to Cold Lake. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG), walk to Edmonton International Airport, take the line 747 bus to Century Park Transit Centre, walk to Century Park Station, take the vehicle to Government Station, take the taxi to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW, then take the bus to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Ave S & 3rd Ave / 4th Ave to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave via Union Depot Station & Terminal, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, Lethbridge, Edmonton, and Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW in around 39h 29m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,800
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,500
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,500
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–2,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Saskatoon, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Winnipeg, Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,800
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,600
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,500
Flights from Rochester to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Saskatoon, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,800
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- riseair.ca
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport via Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport via Winnipeg, Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport via Calgary, Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 587 557 7719
- support@coldshot.ca
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Adult
- $85–110
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Adult
- $85–110
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Adult
- $85–110
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Cold Lake - Circle K 8 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Cold Shot Bus Service
- Adult
- $85–110
- 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 USA
Bus from Lethbridge to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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