How much is the bus ticket from Boston to Saint Paul?

The cheapest bus tickets from Boston to Saint Paul start from $132. The average price for this route is around $174. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Boston to Saint Paul?

The average bus trip duration from Boston to Saint Paul is 1d 17h, covering a distance of 1110 miles (1791 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 11h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Boston to Saint Paul route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound , Amtrak .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Boston to Saint Paul?

The earliest bus departs from Boston to Saint Paul at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Boston to Saint Paul?

A bus trip from Boston to Saint Paul generates an estimated 45 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Boston to Saint Paul?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Saint Paul?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Boston to Saint Paul?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Boston to Saint Paul?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Boston to Saint Paul from $138 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Boston to Saint Paul on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	8:30am	Boston (South Station)	1d 16h	11:40pm	Union Depot	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	5:15pm	Boston (South Station)	1d 16h	8:50am	Union Depot	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	9:45am	Boston (South Station)	1d 14h	11:40pm	Union Depot	No tags
	Bus	4:45pm	Boston (South Station)	1d 14h	5:50am	Union Depot	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	2:15am	Boston (South Station)	1d 17h	6:15pm	Union Depot	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Saint Paul

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Saint Paul. The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 17hAverage Duration

1110 milesDistance

45kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$132 - $465	Average Duration1d 17h	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$130 - $1,862	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 163kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Boston and Saint Paul?

Stops in Boston

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
Copley Square
115-127 St James Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA
D
Prudential MBTA Station
220 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
E
Copley MBTA Station
650 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
F
Long Wharf
66 Long Wharf, Boston, MA 02110, USA

Stops in Saint Paul

A
Union Depot
240 Kellogg Blvd E (Union Depot), St Paul, MN 55101
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B
178 Cesar Chavez St
178 Cesar Chavez St, St Paul MN 55107, USA
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,472 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,407 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Amtrak

4/55,614 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Saint Paul, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Boston to Saint Paul?
The cheapest bus tickets from Boston to Saint Paul start from $132. The average price for this route is around $174. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Boston to Saint Paul?
The average bus trip duration from Boston to Saint Paul is 1d 17h, covering a distance of 1110 miles (1791 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 11h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Boston to Saint Paul route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Boston to Saint Paul?
The earliest bus departs from Boston to Saint Paul at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Boston to Saint Paul?
A bus trip from Boston to Saint Paul generates an estimated 45 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Boston to Saint Paul?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Saint Paul?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Boston to Saint Paul?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Boston to Saint Paul?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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$389

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$167

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$161

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$138

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Saint Paul, US was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $138

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Boston, MA, US to Saint Paul, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $138 to $1,376 for a bus ticket from Boston, MA, US to Saint Paul, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $138 which is on 2025-12-04.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.