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

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

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  1. Fly from Albany County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane ALB - MSP
    7h 11m
    $176–856

  2. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly

    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
    8h 40m
    $158–681

  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. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    24h 38m
    $371–796

  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 Paul Union Depotbus bus
    29h 27m
    $211–366

  5. Drive 1,207.9 mi

    1. Drive from Albany to Saint Paulcar car 1,207.9 mi
    20h 35m
    $221–319

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    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
    7h 44m
    $215–972

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    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
    8h
    $255–849

  8. Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly

    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
    8h 21m
    $186–965

  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
    28h 59m
    $338–683

Albany to Saint Paul by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration24h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$371Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 994.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

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

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis via Chicago Union Station in around 24h 38m.

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