There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane STL - MSP
3h 1m$382–952Drive 526.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Minneapolis Airport (MSP)car 526.1 mi
9h 29m$96–139Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis / ...
14h 7m$222–458Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0153S
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Saint Paul Union Depotbus Greyhound US0156
15h 50m$100–192Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
16h 58m$133–216
St. Louis to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $380 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) station. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station via Des Moines and Union Depot & Gate A1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Minneapolis Airport (MSP). However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at St. Paul-Minneapolis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 7m.
The distance between St. Louis and Minneapolis Airport (MSP) is 465 miles. The road distance is 529.2 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) without a car is to train which takes 14h 7m and costs $220 - $460.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from St. Louis to Minneapolis Airport (MSP), including transfers.
St. Louis to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
St. Louis to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $380 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $460 and takes 14h 7m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $200 and takes 15h 50m.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Minneapolis Airport (MSP), USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from St. Louis to MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station via Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot & Sibley Station in around 14h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- Badger Bus
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More Questions & Answers
St. Louis to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
St. Louis to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Minneapolis Airport (MSP) is 529 miles. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from St. Louis to Minneapolis Airport (MSP).
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