There are 4 ways to get from Saint Paul to Cary by plane, train (Amtrak), 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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane MSP - RDU
5h 38m$128–858Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain Floridian
32h 58m$484–1,019Drive 1,167.5 mi
- Drive from Saint Paul to Carycar 1,167.5 mi
20h 53m$214–308Bus, train
- Take the bus from U of MN Campus to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- 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 Carytrain
36h 29m$433–887
Saint Paul to Cary by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Paul to Cary is to fly which costs $120 - $900 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Paul to Cary is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $120 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Paul to Cary. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Cary via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 58m.
The distance between Saint Paul and Cary is 1006 miles. The road distance is 1174.3 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Cary without a car is to train which takes 32h 58m and costs $480 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Saint Paul to Cary, including transfers.
Saint Paul to Cary train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Cary is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $120 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $480 - $1,100 and takes 32h 58m.
Cary is 1h ahead of Saint Paul. It is currently 3:04 PM in Saint Paul and 4:04 PM in Cary.
Saint Paul to Cary train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Cary, NC, USA?
Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Cary via Chicago Union Station in around 32h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
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 Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from U of MN Campus to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- 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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Yes, the driving distance between Saint Paul to Cary is 1174 miles. It takes approximately 20h 53m to drive from Saint Paul to Cary.
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