There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte to Saint Cloud by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CLT - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Centerbus
6h 34m$142–702Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Cloudbus
30h 41m$261–442Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Cloud Stationtrain
40h 17m$554–1,177Drive 1,213.1 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Saint Cloudcar 1,213.1 mi
20h 42m$222–320Fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane CLT - BRD
- Take the bus from Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter to Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloudbus
8h 46m$209–697Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to St. Cloudbus
34h 38m
Charlotte to Saint Cloud by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Saint Cloud is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 20h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Saint Cloud is to fly and bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte station to Saint Cloud. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Saint Cloud via Toledo and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlotte station to Saint Cloud station. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station and arriving at St. Cloud Station via Cary and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 17m.
The distance between Charlotte and Saint Cloud is 1026 miles. The road distance is 1220.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Saint Cloud without a car is to bus which takes 30h 41m and costs $260 - $450.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Charlotte to Saint Cloud, including transfers.
Charlotte to Saint Cloud bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
Charlotte to Saint Cloud train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Saint Cloud is to bus which takes 30h 41m and costs $260 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 40h 17m.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Saint Cloud, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Saint Cloud via Toledo, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 30h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to St. Cloud Station via Cary and Chicago Union Station in around 40h 17m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Cloud Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (320)-316-0943
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter to Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Charlotte to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Minneapolis to St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Charlotte to Saint Cloud bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Saint Cloud is 1h behind Charlotte. It is currently 2:19 AM in Charlotte and 1:19 AM in Saint Cloud.
Charlotte to Saint Cloud train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Saint Cloud is 1220 miles. It takes approximately 20h 42m to drive from Charlotte to Saint Cloud.
Book your Charlotte to Saint Cloud train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Charlotte to Saint Cloud bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 27+ hotels available in Saint Cloud.
















