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How to get fromSaint Paul to Bellinghamby plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Saint Paul to Bellingham by plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to Bellingham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane MSP - BLI
    8h 20m
    $323–704

  2. Fly to Abbotsford International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane plane MSP - YXX
    8h 49m
    $157–1,710

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Everett Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Everett Station to Chuckanut P&Rbus bus 90X
    38h 12m
    $349–576

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Cascades
    39h 3m
    $475–1,042

  5. Drive  1,676.7 mi

    1. Drive from Saint Paul to Bellinghamcar car 1,676.7 mi
    27h 58m
    $306–442

  6. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MSP - SEA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    8h 45m
    $212–2,368

  7. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane MSP - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 45m
    $181–698

Saint Paul to Bellingham by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration38h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$349Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,416.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Sun Country Airlines, and Delta fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 6th St & Washington Station to Bellingham Transit Station via Minneapolis, Billings, Spokane, Everett Station, and Chuckanut P&R in around 38h 12m.

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