How to travel from Albuquerque to Saint Paul, United States of America

The distance between Albuquerque and Saint Paul is around 992 miles (1,597km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3hrs.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Albuquerque to Saint Paul by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Saint PaulAlbuquerque if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Minneapolis (MSP).

  • Duration3hrs
  • Flight time2h 35m
  • Typical cost
    $240
Operated by

Delta

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Bus

Take the bus to Denver then Kansas City and then to St. Paul.

  • Duration1 day 5h
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    $250
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train

Take the train to Chicago Union Station and then to St. Paul-Minneapolis.

  • Duration1 day 9h
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    $225
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Drive

Drive to Saint Paul.

  • Duration20h 50m
  • Distance1,329 miles (2,139km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Albuquerque and Saint Paul

There are several options for getting from Albuquerque to Saint Paul by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around $225 and will take around 1 day 9h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $240.

The distance between Albuquerque and Saint Paul is around 992 miles (1,597km).

It takes around 3hrs to get from Albuquerque and Saint Paul by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 20h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Albuquerque to Saint Paul is to fly which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx $240.

The cheapest way to travel between Albuquerque and Saint Paul, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around $225 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Albuquerque and Saint Paul. It typically takes around 1 day 9h and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Albuquerque to Saint Paul. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Chicago Union Station. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 9h.

Amtrak run train services between Albuquerque and Saint Paul. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 1 day 9h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Albuquerque and Saint Paul. It typically takes around 1 day 5h and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Albuquerque to Saint Paul. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Denver and Kansas City. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 5h.

Greyhound USA and Jefferson Lines run regular bus services between Albuquerque and Saint Paul. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 1 day 5h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Albuquerque and Saint Paul. Flights depart from Albuquerque (ABQ) and arrive at Minneapolis (MSP). The flight takes around 2h 35m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Albuquerque and Saint Paul with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 2h 35m.

Delta, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly between Albuquerque and Saint Paul. Flights depart from Albuquerque (ABQ) and and arrive into Minneapolis (MSP). These flights usually take around 2h 35m.

The flight from Albuquerque to Saint Paul typically takes around 2h 35m. Flights depart from Albuquerque (ABQ) and and arrive into Minneapolis (MSP).

The closest major airport to Saint Paul is Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) (MSP) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Saint Paul. Rochester International Airport (RST) (RST) and Eau Claire Airport (EAU) (EAU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Albuquerque and Saint Paul. The distance is around 1,329 miles (2,139km) by road and it will take around 20h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Albuquerque to Saint Paul is to fly which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around $240.

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Compare travel optionsbetween Albuquerque and Saint Paul

Transport options from Albuquerque to Saint Paul
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
3hrs
$240
every 20 mins1,597km (992 miles)
Bus
1 day 5h
$250
3 times a week2,429km (1,509 miles)
Train
1 day 9h
$225
twice daily2,805km (1,743 miles)
Drive
20h 50m
$130
on demand2,139km (1,329 miles)

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Airports near Saint Paul

The following major airports near Saint Paul offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

MSP
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
International Airport
Distance
7 miles (11km) from Saint Paul
RST
Rochester International Airport (RST)
International Airport
Distance
78 miles (125km) from Saint Paul
EAU
Eau Claire Airport (EAU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
79 miles (127km) from Saint Paul