Getting to Winnipeg by Air
Winnipeg International Airport is one of
Canada’s only 24-hour airports and is Manitoba’s only
international airport. Only two hours from Chicago, two
and a half from Denver and a little over an hour from
Minneapolis, Winnipeg is easily accessed from other
cities in Canada and the United States. In 2002, the
airport aided 2.8 million passengers in their journey to
and from the city.
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www.WAA.ca
Getting to Winnipeg by Car
Whether you are driving on your own or
letting someone do the driving for you, Winnipeg is an
easy destination and is only one hour north of the U.S.
border crossing at Pembina North Dakota.
In Canada, the No. 1 Trans-Canada highway (east-west)
provides direct connection to all major urban centres in
Canada.
From the United States, both the U.S. Interstate No. 29
and Minnesota No. 94 (Border crossing into Canada in
Emerson) connect to Manitoba No. 75 North to Winnipeg.
As well Minnesota No. 59 and U.S. #2 (Border Crossing -
Tolstoi) connects to Manitoba No. 59.
Getting to Winnipeg by Train
To serve you, VIA Rail Canada runs more
than 460 trains per week over a 14,000-kilometre network
linking more than 450 localities in Canada. Four million
passengers per year travel on VIA trains! You can
connect to Via Rail through Amtrak or your local
carrier. For more information on booking your ticked
please visit the links below:
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www.ViaRail.ca
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www.amtrak.com