There are 7 ways to get from Minnesota to Thompson by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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 Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH)plane MSP - YTH
9h 42m$2,619–5,523Fly from Rochester
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH)plane RST - YTH
12h 40m$298–1,372Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipegtrain
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Thompsontrain
3d 12h$1,091–2,169Drive 1,491.4 km
- Drive from Minneapolis to Thompsoncar 1,491.4 km
17h 41m$301–434Fly from Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH)plane DLH - YTH
13h 7m$307–1,422Bus to Range Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Duluth to Hibbingbus
- Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH)plane HIB - YTH
21h 39m$2,186–4,811Train
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipegtrain
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Thompsontrain
3d 14h$1,481–2,953
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Thompson is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 17h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Thompson is to fly which takes 9h 42m and costs $2,600 - $5,500.
No, there is no direct train from Minnesota station to Thompson. However, there are services departing from Government Plaza Station and arriving at Thompson via St. Paul-Minneapolis, Chicago Union Station, Buffalo, Toronto Union Station and Winnipeg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 14h.
The distance between Minnesota and Thompson is 1278 km. The road distance is 1491.4 km.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Thompson without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 12h and costs $1,000 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Minnesota to Thompson, including transfers.
Minnesota to Thompson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Thompson is to fly which takes 9h 42m and costs $2,600 - $5,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,400 - $3,000 and takes 3 days 14h.
Minnesota to Thompson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Thompson is 1491 km. It takes approximately 17h 41m to drive from Minnesota to Thompson.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Thompson, MB, Canada?
Delta and Calm Air fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Government Plaza Station to Thompson via Union Depot Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Chicago Union Station, Buffalo, Toronto Union Station, Winnipeg, and Thompson in around 3d 14h.
- Website
- calmair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–5,500
Flights from Rochester to Thompson Municipal Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,400
Flights from Rochester to Thompson Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,600
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Thompson Municipal Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $250–390
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $320–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $440–950
- Business
- $500–800
- Business Plus
- $500–800
- Economy
- $500–950
- Economy Plus
- $550–950
Train from Winnipeg to Thompson
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $260–600
- Business
- $320–550
- Business Plus
- $340–550
- Economy
- $290–600
- Economy Plus
- $330–600
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $440–950
- Business
- $500–800
- Business Plus
- $500–800
- Economy
- $500–950
- Economy Plus
- $550–950
Train from Winnipeg to Thompson
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $260–600
- Business
- $320–550
- Business Plus
- $340–550
- Economy
- $290–600
- Economy Plus
- $330–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Duluth to Hibbing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–65
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