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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 21 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
559 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.
Of the 7 buses that leave Chicago, IL for Saint Paul, MN every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 559 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £65.
Distance: 559 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£60 Average Price Cheapest | £104 Average Price | £195 Average Price |
9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN coaches for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 06:35 Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 8h05 | 14:40 St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:15 Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 8h55 | 21:10 St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:10 Chicago, Cumberland Blue Line Station, IL | 8h00 | 21:10 St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 331 Hiawatha Service · 8391 AMTRAK | 14:25 Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL | 10h35 | 01:00 Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 15:15 Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 8h50 | 00:05 St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £23 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 559 km distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 559 km |
Average bus duration 8h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MNYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Chicago, IL to Saint Paul, MN coach
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