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Milwaukee, WI, USA to Saint Paul, MN, USA from $13: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Milwaukee, United States of America
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Saint Paul, United States of America

How to Get from Milwaukee to Saint Paul: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$13 by trainBest price
468 kmDistance
3h 10m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$113-255
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
6h  11m
Estimated price
$13-140
Cheapest
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Distance: 468 km
Duration: 3h 10m

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Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$50-429
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  48m
Estimated price
$65-448
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Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  12m
Estimated price
$227-1130
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
$1131-130
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
8h  1m
Estimated price
$1132-1133
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  22m
Estimated price
$1134-1135

Traveling From Milwaukee to Saint Paul

Your journey from Milwaukee to Saint Paul reveals the vibrant city life of Milwaukee, peppered with lakeside charm, transforming into the scenic riverbanks and rich historical tapestry of Saint Paul.

Best Neighbourhoods in Saint Paul

Saint Paul boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Lowertown
• Home to historic buildings and art galleries.
• Enjoy vibrant farmers' markets and outdoor events.
Grand Avenue
• Lined with boutique shops and cafes.
• A popular spot for leisurely strolls and dining.
Cathedral Hill
• Features stunning architecture and beautiful parks.
• Rich in history with charming Victorian homes.

Best Times To Visit Saint Paul's Attractions

Plan your visits to Saint Paul's attractions for a memorable experience without the hustle.

The Minnesota State Capitol
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter tour experience.
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
Go on weekdays during spring or early fall to avoid large crowds.
Science Museum of Minnesota
Mornings on weekdays are ideal for enjoying exhibits with fewer visitors.

Saint Paul Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Saint Paul experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by cold winters and warm summers, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant weather. It’s essential to dress accordingly as weather conditions can significantly impact outdoor activities and sightseeing opportunities.

Dining Recommendation in Saint Paul

Try the deviled eggs at The Lexington, where classic Midwestern comfort meets a refined twist, offering a dining experience that contrasts with Milwaukee's hearty fare. The blend of local ingredients and a sophisticated atmosphere enhances the unique culinary landscape of Saint Paul, showcasing flavors that you won’t find in the city on the lake.

Milwaukee - Saint Paul operators

Explore transport companies operating between Milwaukee and Saint Paul, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
suncountry.com

Plane from Milwaukee (MKE) to Minneapolis (MSP)

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$2559-2555
Website
delta.com

Plane from Milwaukee (MKE) to Minneapolis (MSP)

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$1139-2550
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis

Average Duration
6h 11m
Estimated price
$13-140
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Milwaukee Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$1131-1138
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to St. Paul

Average Duration
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Milwaukee to Minneapolis Bus Station

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
$1310-1404
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Contact phone
+1 262-671-2538
Website
coachusa.com

Other from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to O'Hare International Terminal 2

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$1401-1402
Contact phone
+1 414-266-4409
Website
badgerbus.com

Other from Milwaukee Intermodal to Madison, WI-Lake St.

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$1403-138

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Milwaukee and Saint Paul is approximately 291 miles, or 329.1 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes around 6 hours and 11 minutes to reach Saint Paul from Milwaukee by train, 4 hours and 44 minutes by taking a bus to Chicago O'Hare and then flying, and 3 hours and 8 minutes by plane. Conversely, it takes approximately 5 hours and 22 minutes to drive from Saint Paul to Milwaukee by car, and 5 hours and 45 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Milwaukee to Saint Paul is by train, with prices ranging from $13 to $140. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 11 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes around 3 hours and 8 minutes and costs between $85 and $350. Considering the shorter travel time, flying may be a more time-efficient choice for those who can afford it.
The prices for traveling from Milwaukee to Saint Paul vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train tickets can range from $13 to $140, while bus tickets can range from $8 to $130. It is important to check the specific prices and availability for the desired travel dates and times to ensure the best deal.
To travel from Milwaukee to Saint Paul without public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 329 miles. The journey typically takes about 5 hours and 22 minutes by car. The cost of the trip may vary, with prices ranging from $55 to $90 for gasoline and potential tolls.
To travel from Milwaukee to Saint Paul without a car, there are a few options available. The best and most convenient option is to take a bus, which takes about 5 hours and 45 minutes and costs between $8 and $130. Another option is to fly, which takes around 3 hours and 8 minutes and costs between $85 and $350. If you prefer a slower but scenic journey, you can also take a train, which takes about 6 hours and 11 minutes and costs between $13 and $140.
Yes, there is a direct link between Milwaukee and Saint Paul. You can take a direct train from Milwaukee to St. Paul-Minneapolis, which operates five times a day and takes approximately 6h 11m. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service from Milwaukee Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot, with departures every four hours and a travel time of approximately 5h 45m. Both options provide convenient transportation between the two cities.
The flight between Milwaukee and Saint Paul typically takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes. The prices for this flight can vary, ranging from $88 to $345. It is important to note that these prices are subject to change based on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with airlines or online travel agencies to get the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding flight prices.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Saint Paul. There are over 401 hotels available with prices starting at $45. Some popular hotels in the area include The Saint Paul Hotel, InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront, and Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown. Whether you're looking for luxury or budget-friendly options, there is a range of choices to suit every traveler's needs.

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