Markham to Minneapolis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

694.1 miles 1117.1 km · straight line
832.9 miles estimated 1340.5 km · driving distance
16h 45min estimated drive time
CAD 135 - CAD 166 estimated fuel cost
~1h 54min flight time
281° W bearing direction

How far is Markham from Minneapolis?

The distance from Markham to Minneapolis is 694.1 miles (1117.1 km) as the crow flies. Minneapolis is located W of Markham. By car, the driving distance is approximately 832.9 miles, taking about 16h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 54min. Markham is in Ontario, 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 Markham and Minneapolis. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Markham to Minneapolis

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 45min CAD 135 - CAD 166 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 6min $67–$125* Budget
Train ~21h 47min $100–$292* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Markham & Minneapolis

Quick Facts

Markham
43.87°N, 79.27°W
America/Toronto
168m elevation
Minneapolis
44.98°N, 93.27°W
America/Chicago
264m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 231 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 58 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 35.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients