There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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Fly to Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MSP - BOS
4h 13m$344–954Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane MSP - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
6h 52m$98–420Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
32h 1m$462–972Bus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
32h 42m$237–442Drive 1,384.5 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Bostoncar 1,384.5 mi
23h 26m$253–365Bus, train
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
35h 17m$418–862
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Boston by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Boston is to fly and train which costs $95 - $420 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Boston is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $340 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis–Saint Paul station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Marshall & Otis Station and arriving at Boston via Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago Bus Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Minneapolis–Saint Paul station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Raymond Ave Station and arriving at Boston via St. Paul-Minneapolis and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 1m.
The distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Boston is 1132 miles. The road distance is 1392.6 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Boston without a car is to train which takes 32h 1m and costs $460 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Boston, including transfers.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Boston is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $340 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $460 - $1,000 and takes 32h 1m, you could also bus, which costs $230 - $450 and takes 32h 42m.
What companies run services between Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Delta and Sun Country Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Raymond Ave Station to Boston via Union Depot Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Chicago Union Station in around 32h 1m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $9–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $26–60
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More Questions & Answers
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Boston is 1393 miles. It takes approximately 23h 26m to drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Boston.
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