Find coaches from Chicago to Saint Paul, US

Next departures

Next departures from Chicago to Saint Paul on 4 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Greyhound Station
Union DepotCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Greyhound Station
Union DepotFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Greyhound Station
Union DepotNo tags
FlixBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Union DepotNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Union DepotNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Saint Paul

Bus
Average priceUS$51 - US$149Average duration9h
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$47 - US$422Average duration7h 51m
51kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to Saint Paul

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Saint Paul. The journey takes about 9 hours and with fares starting at just US$51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day
9hAverage duration
US$51Cheapest ticket
14kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Chicago to Saint Paul, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$61
Average bus trip duration9h
Number of daily buses19
Earliest bus departure00:35
Distance346 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Chicago to Saint Paul Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Chicago to Saint Paul, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Saint Paul, US

  1. What's the distance between Chicago and Saint Paul by coach?

    The journey from Chicago to Saint Paul by coach covers an approximate distance of 347 miles (559 km).

  2. How can I travel from Chicago to Saint Paul avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
01/09
US$154
02/09
US$77
Today
US$66
04/09
US$64
05/09
US$58
06/09
US$53
07/09
US$53
08/09
US$50
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Saint Paul, US was searched and found on 8 Sept 2025 with a price of US$50

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Saint Paul, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$50 to US$154 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Saint Paul, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$50, which is on 2025-09-08.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Chicago to Saint Paul.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago to Saint Paul, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Chicago to Saint Paul that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Chicago to Saint Paul.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Saint Paul, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Chicago by bus?

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