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Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today
$56
tomorrow
$50
Wednesday
$49
Thursday
Friday
$60
Saturday
$57
Sunday
$59

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 8h 35m 3:00 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 11:35 PM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $56
Greyhound US 7h 45m 10:00 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:45 AM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $56
Greyhound US 10h 35m 7:10 AM Chicago Cumberland CTA 5:45 PM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $60
FlixBus 8h 45m 9:00 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:45 PM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $60
FlixBus 10h 20m 7:25 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 5:45 AM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $70

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 45m 9:00 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:45 PM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $50
Greyhound US 8h 15m 12:30 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 8:45 AM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $51
Greyhound US 8h 35m 3:00 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 11:35 PM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $51
Greyhound US 7h 45m 10:00 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:45 AM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $51
FlixBus 12h 0m 5:45 AM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 5:45 PM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $57

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 10h 35m 7:10 AM Chicago Cumberland CTA 5:45 PM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $49
Greyhound US 7h 45m 10:00 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:45 AM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $50
FlixBus 8h 45m 9:00 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:45 PM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $50
Greyhound US 8h 15m 12:30 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 8:45 AM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $51
FlixBus 12h 0m 5:45 AM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 5:45 PM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $57

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 8h 35m 3:00 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 11:35 PM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $60
Greyhound US 8h 15m 12:30 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 8:45 AM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $64
Greyhound US 7h 45m 10:00 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:45 AM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $66
FlixBus 8h 45m 9:00 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:45 PM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $70
FlixBus 10h 20m 7:25 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 5:45 AM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $78
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN via Minneapolis, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      9h 40m
      0
      3:00 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      12:05 AM
      Minneapolis
      Fourth Street North Transit Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $48
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • Greyhound US
      0h 25m
      0
      12:15 AM
      Minneapolis
      Fourth Street North Transit Station
      12:40 AM
      Saint Paul, MN
      Union Depot
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 1h 55m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 8h 35m 3:00 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 11:35 PM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $57
Greyhound US 7h 45m 10:00 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:45 AM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $57
FlixBus 8h 45m 9:00 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:45 PM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $57
Greyhound US 8h 15m 12:30 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 8:45 AM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $59

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 8h 15m 12:30 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 8:45 AM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $59
Greyhound US 7h 45m 10:00 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:45 AM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $59
Greyhound US 8h 35m 3:00 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 11:35 PM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $60
FlixBus 10h 20m 7:25 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 5:45 AM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $72
FlixBus 8h 45m 9:00 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 5:45 PM Saint Paul, MN Union Depot  Economy $83
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN via Minneapolis, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      9h 40m
      0
      3:00 PM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      12:05 AM
      Minneapolis
      Fourth Street North Transit Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $48
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • Greyhound US
      0h 25m
      0
      12:15 AM
      Minneapolis
      Fourth Street North Transit Station
      12:40 AM
      Saint Paul, MN
      Union Depot
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $4
    Travel time is 1h 55m longer, but you will save $7

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN is $42 on 7/14/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and Saint Paul, MN

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and Saint Paul, MN are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily buses from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Chicago and Saint Paul, MN.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 24 buses from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN, while Night sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Saint Paul, MN, with 18 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 13 times every day by bus from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN starting from $42!

Cheapest Bus $42
Fastest Bus 7h 45m
Earliest Bus 12:30 AM
Latest Bus 11:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 13 Ø
Distance 346.0 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN

Every day, 13 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for Saint Paul, MN: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/22/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/21
Monday 06/22
$105
Tuesday 06/23
$54
Wednesday 06/24
$53
Thursday 06/25
Friday 06/26
$60
Saturday 06/27
$57
Sunday 06/28
$59
Monday 06/29
$62
Tuesday 06/30
$53
Wednesday 07/01
Thursday 07/02
Friday 07/03
Saturday 07/04
Sunday 07/05
$70
Monday 07/06
$62
Tuesday 07/07
$53
Wednesday 07/08
$57
Thursday 07/09
Friday 07/10
$59
Saturday 07/11
$55
Sunday 07/12
$51
Monday 07/13
$56
Tuesday 07/14
$42
Wednesday 07/15
$51
Thursday 07/16
$55
Friday 07/17
$53
Saturday 07/18

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $42, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $56.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN, with $42. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $51.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN

These are the most booked bus companies between Chicago to Saint Paul, MN from our users.

Greyhound US from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Chicago to Saint Paul, MN:

Cheapest Price $49
Fastest Bus 7h 45m
Earliest Bus 12:30 AM
Last Bus 11:45 PM
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 6/21/2026

FlixBus from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Chicago to Saint Paul, MN:

Cheapest Price $50
Fastest Bus 8h 45m
Earliest Bus 5:45 AM
Last Bus 7:25 PM
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 6/21/2026

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Saint Paul, MN

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chicago and Saint Paul, MN.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN? Or which bus companies serve the route Chicago to Saint Paul, MN? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Chicago to Saint Paul, MN bus

How much does a Chicago Saint Paul, MN bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $42 and takes 10h 35m to reach Saint Paul, MN. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $42 and $203. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Saint Paul, MN.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN each day?

Every day, the Chicago to Saint Paul, MN bus route is served by approximately 13 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN is offered by Greyhound US and takes 7h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $56. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN?

The earliest bus arriving in Saint Paul, MN from Chicago starts at 12:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for Saint Paul, MN starts at 11:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Chicago Saint Paul, MN route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Saint Paul, MN?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and Saint Paul, MN by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Chicago to Saint Paul, MN bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chicago Saint Paul, MN bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chicago Saint Paul, MN bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 13 daily trips between Chicago and Saint Paul, MN. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Chicago to Saint Paul, MN?

Prices and availability for 13 trips between Chicago and Saint Paul, MN change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Saint Paul, MN

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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