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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€240
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€240
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 d 19 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 d 19 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
1622 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY will cost around €240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €240.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 1622 km distance in an average of 1 d 19 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 19 h 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 d 19 h 50 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €234 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €234, while a flight costs an average of €574.
Distance: 1007 miles (1622 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€234 Average price Cheapest | €505 Average price | €574 Average price | €260 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 15m Average total duration 30h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 0m Average total duration 27h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 6h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY:
A bus is €271 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY costing on average €505.
A bus is €340 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY costing on average €574.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 30m.
Bus takes on average 30h 45m.
Tickets start at around €234 compared to roughly €260 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €27. The journey takes 30h 45m versus 17h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 34h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 43h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €240 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 45h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 31h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €237 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 31h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €239 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 38h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 51h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €215 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 37h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €131 |
The table below shows live departures for Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:50 PM Saint Paul, MN | 38h10 | 8:00 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 1:55 AM Saint Paul, MN | 43h50 | 9:45 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY run on average 22 times per day, taking around 30h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €110 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1007 miles (1622 km) distance in 24h 50m.
Distance 1007 miles (1622 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €110 |
Buses per day 22 |
Fastest bus 24h 50m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
A thin, foldable slice with crisp crust and tangy tomato sauce. It is the city’s iconic fast meal, shaped by generations of neighborhood pizzerias.
A hand-rolled boiled and baked bagel, often topped with cream cheese and lox. New York water and long-standing bagel shops made it a city staple.
Salt-cured beef steamed until tender, usually served on rye with mustard. It is a classic Jewish deli sandwich strongly tied to New York food culture.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Saint Paul, MN to New York, NY buses use the St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. station pair, with some services arriving at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Saint Paul, MN and New York, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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.
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