There are 3 ways to get from Saint Paul to Saint Joseph by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to St. Cloud Stationtrain Empire Builder
2h 10m$46–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to College of Saint Benedictbus Groome Transportation
3h 23m$2Drive 82.9 mi
- Drive from Saint Paul to Saint Josephcar 82.9 mi
1h 27m$16–22
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Paul to Saint Joseph is to bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Paul to Saint Joseph is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Paul station to Saint Joseph. However, there are services departing from 6th St & Washington Station and arriving at College of Saint Benedict via Minneapolis / St Paul Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Paul to Saint Joseph station. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at St. Cloud Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Saint Paul and Saint Joseph is 83 miles. The road distance is 83.4 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Saint Joseph without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Saint Paul to Saint Joseph, including transfers.
Saint Paul to Saint Joseph bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport station.
Saint Paul to Saint Joseph train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Saint Joseph is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $45 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $3 and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Saint Joseph, MN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to St. Cloud Station twice daily. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, Groome Transportation operates a bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to College of Saint Benedict hourly, and the journey takes 2h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to St. Cloud Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (320)-316-0943
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to College of Saint Benedict
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
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More Questions & Answers
Saint Paul to Saint Joseph bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at College of Saint Benedict station.
Saint Paul to Saint Joseph train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Cloud Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Paul to Saint Joseph is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Saint Paul to Saint Joseph.
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