There are 6 ways to get from Aitkin to Saint Paul by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Aitkin to Staples Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
4h 28m$176–250Drive 132.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aitkin to Saint Paulcar 132.3 mi
2h 38m$25–35Bus via Duluth
- Take the bus from Aitkin to Duluthbus Jefferson Lines 930 / ...
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus Jefferson 912 / ...
5h 5m$71–103Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Aitkin to Brainerdbus
- Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BRD - MSP
3h 34m$82–374Bus
- Take the bus from Aitkin to Brainerdbus Jefferson Lines 929 / ...
- Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Paulbus Jefferson 928
5h 15m$59–86Bus #2
- Take the bus from Aitkin to Brainerdbus Jefferson Lines 929 / ...
- Take the bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus Groome Transportation - Brainerd
5h 51m$81–89
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aitkin to Saint Paul is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Aitkin to Saint Paul is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Aitkin to Saint Paul. However, there are services departing from Aitkin and arriving at St. Paul via Duluth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Aitkin and Saint Paul is 198 miles. The road distance is 133.1 miles.
The best way to get from Aitkin to Saint Paul without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 28m and costs $170 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Aitkin to Saint Paul, including transfers.
Aitkin to Saint Paul bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Aitkin station.
Aitkin to Saint Paul bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Duluth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aitkin to Saint Paul is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Aitkin to Saint Paul.
There are 481+ hotels available in Saint Paul.
What companies run services between Aitkin, MN, USA and Saint Paul, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Aitkin to St. Paul via Duluth in around 5h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Aitkin to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Aitkin to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Aitkin to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Brainerd to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Aitkin to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
- Phone
- +1 320-316-0943
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Brainerd to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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