There are 7 ways to get from Toronto to Minneapolis by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Toronto Pearson International Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)YYZ - MSP
5h 1m$232–834Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
23h 25m$123–322Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
24h 53m$162–489Drive 921.1 mi
- Drive from Toronto to Minneapolis921.1 mi
15h 8m$211–305Shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)BUF - MSP
6h 31m$267–1,020Fly from Toronto Island Airport
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)YTZ - MSP
7h 10m$305–1,106Bus via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to UMN - Minneapolis
24h$123–332
Toronto to Minneapolis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Minneapolis is to bus which costs $120 - $330 and takes 23h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $230 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 53m.
The distance between Toronto and Minneapolis is 703 miles. The road distance is 926.5 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 23h 25m and costs $120 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Toronto to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Toronto to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
Toronto to Minneapolis train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $230 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $330 and takes 23h 25m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $490 and takes 24h 53m.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Air Canada, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Minneapolis Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 23h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $26–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $26–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $23–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee to UMN - Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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More Questions & Answers
Toronto to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Minneapolis is 1h behind Toronto. It is currently 6:45 AM in Toronto and 5:45 AM in Minneapolis.
Toronto to Minneapolis train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Minneapolis is 927 miles. It takes approximately 15h 8m to drive from Toronto to Minneapolis.
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