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How to get fromBoston to Saint Cloudby ferry, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Saint Cloud by ferry, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BOS - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Centerbus bus
    7h 22m
    $384–1,010

  2. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane PVD - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Centerbus bus
    10h 19m
    $130–666

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Cloud Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    33h 26m
    $361–882

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Cloudbus bus
    37h 45m
    $243–394

  5. Drive  1,451.6 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Saint Cloudcar car 1,451.6 mi
    24h 36m
    $265–383

  6. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane BOS - BRD
    3. Take the bus from Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter to Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloudbus bus
    10h 53m
    $201–653

  7. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus bus
    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
    9h 27m
    $141–689

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston 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
    37h 34m
    $366–792

Boston to Saint Cloud by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration33h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$361Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,206.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 22m

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

You can take a train from Boston to St. Cloud Station via Chicago Union Station in around 33h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Saint Cloud via Newark Penn Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 37h 45m.

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