There are 5 ways to get from Saint Paul to Charleston by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Yeager Airport (CRW)plane MSP - CRW
6h 18m$124–618Bus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charleston Bus Stationbus
21h 19m$170–288Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charleston Stationtrain Cardinal
22h 8m$289–618Drive 863.8 mi
- Drive from Saint Paul to Charlestoncar 863.8 mi
15h 30m$158–228Bus, 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 Charleston Stationtrain
27h 14m$248–512
Saint Paul to Charleston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Paul to Charleston is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Paul to Charleston is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Paul to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from Saint Paul Union Depot and arriving at Charleston Bus Station via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, E Main St & S High St and Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Paul to Charleston station. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Charleston Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 8m.
The distance between Saint Paul and Charleston is 765 miles. The road distance is 868.8 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Charleston without a car is to bus which takes 21h 19m and costs $170 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Saint Paul to Charleston, including transfers.
Saint Paul to Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Saint Paul to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Charleston is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $290 and takes 21h 19m, you could also train, which costs $280 - $650 and takes 22h 8m.
What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Charleston, WV, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Yeager Airport (CRW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Charleston Bus Station via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Columbus, E Main St & S High St, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, and Columbus in around 21h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Yeager Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Yeager Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Yeager Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Yeager Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
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 Charleston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charleston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- 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 Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–110
Bus from Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
- 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 Charleston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Charleston is 1h ahead of Saint Paul. It is currently 6:09 PM in Saint Paul and 7:09 PM in Charleston.
Saint Paul to Charleston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Paul to Charleston is 869 miles. It takes approximately 15h 30m to drive from Saint Paul to Charleston.
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