Halifax to Minneapolis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Halifax from Minneapolis?

The distance from Halifax to Minneapolis is 1447.2 miles (2329.1 km) as the crow flies. Minneapolis is located WNW of Halifax. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1970.1 miles, taking about 38h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 25min. Halifax is in Nova Scotia, Canada, while Minneapolis is in Minnesota, United States.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Halifax and Minneapolis. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.