The distance between Richmond and Saint Paul is around 989 miles (1,592km) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 40m.
We've found 9 different ways to get from Richmond to Saint Paul by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Alexandria then fly from Reagan Washington (DCA) to Minneapolis (MSP).
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Take the bus to Washington then Chicago and then to St Paul MN.
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Take the bus to Washington DC then take the train to Chicago Union Station and then to St. Paul-Minneapolis.
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There are several options for getting from Richmond to Saint Paul by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around $130 and will take around 1 day 8h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $300.
The distance between Richmond and Saint Paul is around 989 miles (1,592km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 959 miles (1,544km)
It takes around 5h 40m to get from Richmond and Saint Paul by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 19h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Richmond to Saint Paul is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 40m and will set you back approx $300.
The cheapest way to travel between Richmond and Saint Paul, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around $130 for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Richmond and Saint Paul. We recommend that you take the train to Alexandria then fly from Reagan Washington (DCA) to Minneapolis (MSP). instead which will take 5h 40m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Richmond and Saint Paul. It typically takes around 1 day 7h and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Richmond to Saint Paul. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Washington, Chicago and Chicago. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 7h.
Greyhound USA and Megabus run regular bus services between Richmond and Saint Paul. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 7h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Richmond to Saint Paul. We recommend that you take the train to Alexandria then fly from Reagan Washington (DCA) to Minneapolis (MSP). instead which will take 5h 40m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Richmond and Saint Paul. The distance is around 1,194 miles (1,922km) by road and it will take around 19h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Richmond to Saint Paul is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around $300.
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 3 similar | 5h 40m | $300 | every 20 mins | 1,685km (1,047 miles) |
Train to Alexandria, Fly | 6h 25m | $435 | every 20 mins | 1,698km (1,055 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 6h 25m | $360 | 6 times a week | 1,592km (989 miles) |
Train to Washington Union Station, plane | 6h 35m | $275 | every 20 mins | 1,752km (1,089 miles) |
Bus | 1 day 7h | $195 | once daily | 2,174km (1,351 miles) |
Bus and Train + 2 similar | 1 day 3h | $175 | once daily | 2,068km (1,285 miles) |
Bus to Charlottesville Amtrak Station, train | 1 day 7h | $170 | 6 times a week | 2,070km (1,287 miles) |
Bus to Charlottesville Amtrak Station, train | 1 day 8h | $130 | 4 times a week | 2,149km (1,335 miles) |
Drive | 19h 50m | $120 | on demand | 1,922km (1,194 miles) |
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