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Saskatoon to Minneapolis, MN from CA$284: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saskatoon, Canada
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Minneapolis, United States of America

How to Get from Saskatoon to Minneapolis: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$284 by carBest price
1519 kmDistance
5h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
CA$183-888
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Drive
Average Duration
16h  45m
Estimated price
CA$284-419
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Distance: 1519 km
Duration: 5h 4m

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WestJet, Delta
Plane
Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
CA$176-947
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Drive
Average Duration
16h  45m
Estimated price
CA$284-419
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Traveling From Saskatoon to Minneapolis

The journey from Saskatoon to Minneapolis offers a fascinating contrast between the serene, spacious landscapes of Saskatchewan and the vibrant urban life filled with cultural attractions in Minnesota's largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Minneapolis

Minneapolis boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience for visitors.

North Loop
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and murals.
• Trendy boutiques and coffee shops abound.
Uptown
• Bustling nightlife and diverse dining options.
• Scenic views of Lake Bde Maka Ska.
Nicollet Mall
• Major shopping district with various retailers.
• Home to popular restaurants and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Minneapolis's Attractions

Planning your visit to Minneapolis? Here are the best times to enjoy key attractions.

Minneapolis Institute of Art
Visit on weekdays, especially early mornings for fewer crowds and a tranquil atmosphere.
Walker Art Center
Late afternoons during the week offer a peaceful experience, often with less foot traffic.
Mall of America
Weekday mornings are ideal, providing a quieter shopping environment before the afternoon rush.

Minneapolis Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Minneapolis experiences four distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold, snowy winters, which significantly shape your travel plans. Spring and fall offer mild weather and are great times to visit, providing a comfortable backdrop for exploring the city's outdoor attractions.

Dining in Minneapolis: A Culinary Adventure

In Minneapolis, don’t miss the chance to savor a Juicy Lucy, a cheese-stuffed burger that offers a taste sensation distinctly different from the hearty dishes you might find in Saskatoon. The vibrant ambiance of local gastropubs and restaurants, paired with the use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients, creates a dining experience that adds excitement to your culinary journey.

Saskatoon - Minneapolis operators

Explore transport companies operating between Saskatoon and Minneapolis, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Saskatoon Airport (YXE) to Minneapolis Airport (MSP)

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
183-888

Plane from Saskatoon Airport (YXE) to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) via Winnipeg

Average Duration
4h 14m
Estimated price
338-1831

Plane from Saskatoon Airport (YXE) to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) via Calgary

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
176-1832

Plane from Saskatoon Airport (YXE) to Minneapolis Airport (MSP)

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
183-888

Saskatoon to Minneapolis: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Saskatoon and Minneapolis offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Saskatoon to Minneapolis spanning 944 miles of diverse landscapes and charming small towns along the way. 💸 Plan your budget wisely as the cost of driving from Saskatoon to Minneapolis typically ranges between C$283 to C$418, allowing for flexibility depending on gas prices and pit stops. ⏱️ Spend around 16 hours and 45 minutes behind the wheel, immersing yourself in the adventure of the open road as you journey from the prairies of Saskatchewan to the urban allure of Minneapolis.
Average price
C$290 - C$427
🛫 Flying from Saskatoon to Minneapolis is a quick and convenient journey. The direct flight typically takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes, making it a popular choice for travelers. 💸 The prices for flights between Minneapolis and Saskatoon can range from C$182 to C$884, giving travelers a range of options to fit their budget and travel needs. Overall, flying from Saskatoon to Minneapolis offers a straightforward and efficient travel experience.
Departure Point
Saskatoon Airport
Arrival Point
Minneapolis Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Saskatoon and Minneapolis is 790 miles, with a road distance of 944 miles. The typical travel time by bus and then driving is not provided, but the travel time by plane is approximately 5 hours and 4 minutes. If traveling from Minneapolis to Saskatoon by car, it takes approximately 16 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Saskatoon to Minneapolis is to drive. This option takes approximately 16 hours and 45 minutes and costs around C$277-C$409. However, for those looking for a more time-efficient option, flying is the quickest way to reach Minneapolis in just 5 hours and 4 minutes. This option costs around C$145-C$792.
To get from Saskatoon to Minneapolis without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 944 miles. The estimated time for the drive is around 16 hours and 45 minutes. It is important to note that the prices for the trip by car can vary from C$277 to C$409.
The flight between Saskatoon and Minneapolis typically takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from C$152 to C$733, depending on factors such as the airline and the time of booking. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Minneapolis. With over 458 hotels available, you should have no trouble finding a place that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at C$59, making it affordable for all kinds of travelers. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly motels, there is something for everyone in Minneapolis.

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