There are 6 ways to get from Urbana to Saint Paul by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport
best- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane CMI - MSP
4h 46m$94–449Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE) (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
15h 54m$88–153Bus
- Take the bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Downtown Chicagobus Champaign to Chicago Area NORTH
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus Greyhound US0150
11h 35m$105–180Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis / ...
12h 18m$161–356Drive 502.3 mi
- Drive from Urbana to Saint Paulcar 502.3 mi
8h 17m$92–133Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Chicago Midway Airportbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MDW - MSP
5h 54m$117–513
Urbana to Saint Paul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Urbana to Saint Paul is to bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE) which costs $85 - $160 and takes 15h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Urbana to Saint Paul is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $90 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Urbana to Saint Paul. However, there are services departing from Champaign, IL - ISR and arriving at Saint Paul Union Depot via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Urbana to Saint Paul. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at St. Paul-Minneapolis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
The distance between Urbana and Saint Paul is 437 miles. The road distance is 505.2 miles.
The best way to get from Urbana to Saint Paul without a car is to bus which takes 11h 35m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Urbana to Saint Paul, including transfers.
Urbana to Saint Paul bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Champaign, IL - ISR station.
Urbana to Saint Paul train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Urbana to Saint Paul is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $90 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 11h 35m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $360 and takes 12h 18m.
What companies run services between Urbana, IL, USA and Saint Paul, MN, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Saint Paul Union Depot via Downtown Chicago and Chicago Bus Station in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Downtown Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Chicago Midway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Urbana to Saint Paul bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Downtown Chicago station.
Urbana to Saint Paul train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Urbana to Saint Paul is 505 miles. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Urbana to Saint Paul.
There are 513+ hotels available in Saint Paul.







