There are 4 ways to get from Saint Paul to Carmel by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MSP - IND
- Take the taxi from Indianapolis-Airport-IND to Carmeltaxi
3h 45m$572–1,192Drive 574.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint Paul to Carmelcar 574.7 mi
9h 42m$105–152Bus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
13h 50m$108–197Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
13h 55m$226–446
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Paul to Carmel is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Paul to Carmel is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 45m and costs $550 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Paul to Carmel. However, there are services departing from Saint Paul Union Depot and arriving at Keystone Crossing - 8702 N via Chicago Bus Station and Ctc-J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Paul to Carmel. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
The distance between Saint Paul and Carmel is 544 miles. The road distance is 578 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Carmel without a car is to bus which takes 13h 50m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Saint Paul to Carmel, including transfers.
Saint Paul to Carmel bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Saint Paul to Carmel train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Carmel is to bus which takes 13h 50m and costs $100 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $450 and takes 13h 55m.
What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Carmel, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Carmel via Chicago Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Ctc-J, and Keystone Crossing - 8702 N in around 13h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Carmel via Chicago Union Station and Indianapolis in around 13h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
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 Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- 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
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 317-298-9999
Yellow Taxi of Hamilton County
- Phone
- +1 317-770-0777
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More Questions & Answers
Saint Paul to Carmel bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Carmel is 1h ahead of Saint Paul. It is currently 5:16 PM in Saint Paul and 6:16 PM in Carmel.
Saint Paul to Carmel train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Paul to Carmel is 578 miles. It takes approximately 9h 42m to drive from Saint Paul to Carmel.
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