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How to get fromAlbany to Saint Cloudby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Albany to Saint Cloud by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Albany County Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane ALB - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Centerbus bus
    9h 1m
    $174–854

  2. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BDL - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Centerbus bus
    10h 31m
    $156–678

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Cloud Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    27h 11m
    $391–846

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtownbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Cloudbus bus
    32h 27m
    $226–376

  5. Drive 1,280.6 mi

    1. Drive from Albany to Saint Cloudcar car 1,280.6 mi
    21h 54m
    $234–338

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane EWR - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Centerbus bus
    9h 34m
    $213–969

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane LGA - MSP
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Centerbus bus
    9h 51m
    $253–846

  8. Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SYR - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Centerbus bus
    10h 11m
    $184–962

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to St. Cloudbus bus
    31h 40m
    $366–726

Albany to Saint Cloud by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration27h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$391Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,070 mi
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Saint Cloud, MN, USA?

You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to St. Cloud Station via Chicago Union Station in around 27h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany, NY to Saint Cloud via New York, NY - Midtown, New York Midtown, and Chicago Bus Station in around 32h 27m.

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