There are 8 ways to get from Saint Cloud State University to Chicago by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MSP - MDW
4h 53m$57–355Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Cloud Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
10h 38m$150–320Bus via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from St. Cloud to Minneapolisbus Jefferson 926 / ...
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicagobus Greyhound US0150
10h 42m$93–171Drive 472.5 mi
- Drive from Saint Cloud State University to Chicagocar 472.5 mi
7h 48m$87–125Bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSP - ORD
5h 4m$222–405Bus, fly to South Bend, train
- Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to South Bend (SBN)plane MSP - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
7h 18m$113–615Bus, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MSP - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
7h 1m$629–1,074Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Saint Cloud to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2548
11h 27m$80–140
Saint Cloud State University to Chicago by foot and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Cloud State University to Chicago is to bus which costs $80 - $140 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Cloud State University to Chicago is to bus and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $55 - $360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saint Cloud and arriving at Chicago Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St. Cloud Station station and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 13m.
The distance between Saint Cloud State University and Chicago is 441 miles. The road distance is 475.3 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Cloud State University to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 10h 38m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Saint Cloud State University to Chicago, including transfers.
Saint Cloud State University to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Saint Cloud station.
Saint Cloud State University to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Cloud Station.
The best way to get from Saint Cloud State University to Chicago is to train which takes 10h 38m and costs $150 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus via Minneapolis, which costs $90 - $180 and takes 10h 42m.
What companies run services between Saint Cloud State University, MN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from St. Cloud Station to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $150–320 and the journey takes 10h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Saint Cloud State University to Jackson-Blue via St. Cloud, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago, and Cumberland in around 10h 42m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Cloud Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 (320)-316-0943
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
Bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
Bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
Bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Cloud to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- 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 Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Cloud to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Saint Cloud State University to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Saint Cloud State University to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Cloud State University to Chicago is 475 miles. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Saint Cloud State University to Chicago.
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