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Minnesota History Center
Minnesota’s history museum presents statewide stories through exhibitions, artifacts, and interactive displays near the capitol complex.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Saint Paul, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Saint Paul, MN will cost around $216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from New York, NY to Saint Paul, MN, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 1622 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 11 h 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 11 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from New York, NY to Saint Paul, MN run on average 21 times per day, taking around 30h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $135 (€113) but you can travel from only $103 (€86) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1007 miles (1622 km) distance in 25h 25m.
Distance 1007 miles (1622 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $135 (€113) |
Buses per day 21 |
Fastest bus 25h 25m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 42 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New York, NY to Saint Paul, MN.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 35h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $184 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $187 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 34h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $289 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 32h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $221 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 32h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 38h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 38h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 32h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 43h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 43h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $249 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 38h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 30h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 35h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 28h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 29h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:31PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 33h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $169 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $263 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 35h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $248 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 35h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $231 |
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Minnesota’s history museum presents statewide stories through exhibitions, artifacts, and interactive displays near the capitol complex.
A major art museum with strong American collections, rotating exhibitions, and notable spaces overlooking downtown Saint Paul.
An engaging children’s museum with hands-on exhibits, play-based learning, and family-friendly spaces in the heart of downtown.
A long boulevard lined with historic homes and mature trees. Ideal for walking, architecture viewing, and a classic Saint Paul experience.
A lively downtown district with warehouses, arts venues, markets, and Union Depot. Great for exploring local character on foot.
A riverfront park with a pavilion, walking paths, and excellent Mississippi views. Popular for photos, events, and sunset strolls.
A Minnesota comfort classic of wild rice simmered with chicken, cream, and vegetables. It reflects the state's long tradition of harvesting native wild rice.
The local take on pizza uses a very thin crust cut into squares, often topped generously with sausage, pepperoni, and cheese for tavern-style sharing.
A hearty casserole of ground beef, canned soup, vegetables, and tater tots. It is a church supper and family table staple across Saint Paul and Minnesota.
Classic supper-club style restaurant and bar, popular for walleye, burgers, and Minnesota comfort food in a relaxed Highland Park atmosphere.
Historic deli and restaurant known for house-made sausages, classic German dishes, and an old-world beer hall feel on Saint Paul's West 7th.
Elegant dining room specializing in refined Midwestern cooking, often featuring walleye and seasonal ingredients in a polished downtown setting.
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels, dining, and transport are usually cheaper than New York or San Francisco, but costs are higher than in many smaller Midwestern cities.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants before tax, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is common at cafes and bars.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Saint Paul, MN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saint Paul, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New York, NY to Saint Paul, MN buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Saint Paul, MN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
New York, 28 Allen St. is 1 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, 28 Allen St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various dining options nearby on Allen St.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, 28 Allen St.. ATMs are available at New York, 28 Allen St..
Ticket office support is available at New York, 28 Allen St..
Available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 28 Allen St.: Ramp access available for buses.
St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal is 1 km from Saint Paul city centre. Public transport options include:
St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and snack bars available
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal.
Available at St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal: Fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
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