There are 5 ways to get from Saint Paul to Boston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MSP - BOS
4h 13m$352–952Bus
cheapest- 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
31h 13m$222–393Train (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
30h 34m$424–911Drive 1,379 mi
- Drive from Saint Paul to Bostoncar 1,379 mi
23h 19m$252–364Bus, 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 40m$388–812
Saint Paul to Boston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Paul to Boston is to bus which costs $220 - $400 and takes 31h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Paul to Boston is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $350 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Paul to Boston. However, there are services departing from Saint Paul Union Depot and arriving at Boston via Chicago Bus Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Paul to Boston. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Boston via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 34m.
The distance between Saint Paul and Boston is 1134 miles. The road distance is 1387 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Boston without a car is to train which takes 30h 34m and costs $420 - $950.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Saint Paul to Boston, including transfers.
Saint Paul to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Saint Paul to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Boston is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $350 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $420 - $950 and takes 30h 34m, you could also bus, which costs $220 - $400 and takes 31h 13m.
What companies run services between 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 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Boston via Chicago Union Station in around 30h 34m.
- 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 Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
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
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
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More Questions & Answers
Saint Paul to Boston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Boston is 1h ahead of Saint Paul. It is currently 3:16 PM in Saint Paul and 4:16 PM in Boston.
Saint Paul to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Paul to Boston is 1387 miles. It takes approximately 23h 19m to drive from Saint Paul to Boston.
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