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How to get fromAustin to Saint Cloudby bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Saint Cloud by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Minneapolisbus bus Jefferson Lines 702 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to St. Cloudbus bus Jefferson Lines 927 / ...
    4h 28m
    $111–145

  2. Shuttle, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Sinclair - Austin, MN to Mankato, MNshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Mankato, MN to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport - Terminal 2bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Centerbus bus
    6h 34m
    $23–77

  3. Drive 162.1 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Saint Cloudcar car 162.1 mi
    2h 57m
    $30–43

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane RST - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Centerbus bus
    5h 13m
    $45–357

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albert Lea to St. Paulbus bus Jefferson Lines 806 / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to St. Cloud Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    4h 59m
    $124–178

  6. Shuttle, bus, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Sinclair - Austin, MN to Rochester Sinclairshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to St. Cloud Stationtrain train
    6h 35m
    $57–127

Rochester (RST) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 179.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

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

You can take a vehicle from Austin to St. Cloud via Albert Lea and Minneapolis in around 4h 28m.

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