There are 4 ways to get from Swift Current to Minneapolis by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Swift Current to Regina-Airport-YQRcar
- Fly from Regina (YQR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane YQR - MSP
5h 37m$166–701Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Swift Current to Lethbridgebus
- Drive from Lethbridge 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
30h 5m$385–789Drive 865.3 mi
- Drive from Swift Current to Minneapoliscar 865.3 mi
15h 26m$198–286Bus, drive, train via Fargo
- Take the bus from Swift Current to Lethbridgebus
- Drive from Lethbridge 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 Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Moorhead - MNSUbus
- Take the bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Minneapolisbus
32h 19m$395–757
Regina (YQR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swift Current to Minneapolis is to drive and fly which costs $160 - $700 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Swift Current to Minneapolis is to drive and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $160 - $700.
The distance between Swift Current and Minneapolis is 817 miles. The road distance is 870.4 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Swift Current to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Minneapolis is 1h ahead of Swift Current. It is currently 3:45 AM in Swift Current and 4:45 AM in Minneapolis.
Yes, the driving distance between Swift Current to Minneapolis is 870 miles. It takes approximately 15h 26m to drive from Swift Current to Minneapolis.
There are 591+ hotels available in Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Swift Current, SK, Canada and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Swift Current to Minneapolis. However, you can drive to Regina-Airport-YQR airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), walk to Terminal 1 Station, then take the vehicle to U.S. Bank Stadium Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Swift Current to Government Plaza Station via Swift Current, Lethbridge, Port of Sweet Grass, Shelby Transit Center, Shelby Amtrak Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 30h 5m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Regina to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Regina to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Regina to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Regina to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Regina to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Swift Current to Lethbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Moorhead - MNSU
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
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