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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Saint Paul, MN to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$117
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 11 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1569 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint Paul, MN to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
Of the 2 buses that leave Saint Paul, MN for Philadelphia, PA on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 1569 km distance in an average of 1 d 11 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 14 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Saint Paul, MN to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint Paul, MN to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €80, and a train costs an average of €227.
Distance: 974 miles (1569 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€132 Average price Cheapest | €365 Average price | €351 Average price |
28h 0m Average total duration 27h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 22m Average total duration 25h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration Fastest 6h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Saint Paul, MN to Philadelphia, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 33h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $320 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 30h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 34h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $232 |
Live departures
Saint Paul, MN to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Saint Paul, MN to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 6:50 AM St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal | 33h55 | 4:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 4 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 6:50 AM St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal | 41h45 | 12:35 AM Philadelphia, Callowhill St (Community College of Philadelphia Child Dev Center), PA | 5 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 6:50 AM St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal | 30h20 | 1:10 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 2 transfers | |
 FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 2:20 PM St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal | 27h40 | 6:00 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus | 2:20 PM St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal | 30h25 | 8:45 PM Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Saint Paul, MN to Philadelphia, PA
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Distance 974 miles (1569 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€80) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 27h 40m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Saint Paul, MN to Philadelphia, PA start from as low as $98 (€80) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $161 (€132) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Saint Paul, MN to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between Saint Paul, MN to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $98 (€80). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Saint Paul, MN to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Paul, MN to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U. S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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