Journey information
Overview: Buffalo, NY to Minneapolis, MN flight
Distance 729 miles (1174 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€106) |
Flights per day 19 |
Fastest flight 4h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 20:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Buffalo, NY to Minneapolis, MN start from as low as $130 (€106) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $207 (€169) depending on the train type and class.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Buffalo, NY to Minneapolis, MN
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €71, and a flight costs an average of €106.
Distance: 729 miles (1174 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus |
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€169 Average price | €99 Average price Cheapest |
11h 2m Average total duration Fastest 8h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 27m Average total duration 32h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Buffalo, NY to Minneapolis, MN Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Minneapolis, MN by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Minneapolis, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Minnesota State Fair, the largest state fair in the U. S. Featuring a wide array of food, entertainment, and agricultural exhibits
- Twin Cities Jazz Festival, an annual celebration of jazz music with performances from local and national artists
- Holidazzle, a festive winter event in downtown Minneapolis featuring holiday lights, activities, and local vendors.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for outdoor activities
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with fewer tourists and beautiful autumn scenery.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Buffalo, NY to Minneapolis, MN
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, Main terminal, includes duty-free and gift shops.
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.6€ (INR 50) per hour.
- Restaurants available; Main terminal, fast food and sit-down options like Anchor Bar and Tim Hortons
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Airport within walking distance.
- Lounges available, The Club BUF in the main terminal.
- Lost and Found located in the terminal; contact airport services.
- Car rental services available; counters in the arrivals area
- Bus line 24, Buffalo Airport Transit Center, 40 minutes
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