How long does it take to get from Columbus to Saint Paul?

On average, it usually takes about 21 hours 10 minutes to get from Columbus to Saint Paul by bus. However, due to events that are beyond our control, the bus ride to Saint Paul can take longer than estimated. To avoid unexpected delays, book your trip for an earlier time.

How many buses are there from Columbus to Saint Paul?

There are currently 3 daily trips from Columbus to Saint Paul. This route usually takes about 21 hours 10 minutes, but conditions on the road can shorten or extend that time. Plan your visit to Saint Paul on our site.

How early should I arrive at Columbus?

Arrive at the Columbus terminal half an hour before your departure to Saint Paul to guarantee fast, convenient boarding. Find the special check-in link in your email two hours before departure. A friendly Trailways driver will check your mobile pass when you board your bus to Saint Paul

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have routes to Saint Paul costing as little as $219.72. You can usually get from Columbus to this destination for about $219.72. Check the exact listing to determine the price of your route.

What bus companies offer services?

This carrier offers our passengers additional options for bus tickets between Columbus and Saint Paul: Express Arrow. Tickets for this route average $219.72, and rarely exceed $219.72.

How long does it take?

Trailways averages about 21 hours 10 minutes to get from Columbus to Saint Paul. Unforeseeable delays may cause your trip to take longer. To be sure you arrive at your destination on time, you should allow for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

Do you have additional questions about booking a trip from Columbus to Saint Paul? Our Customer Care staff is ready to help. Speak to a representative from 7 AM to 10 PM, seven days a week. You can also leave a message with your questions.

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About buses from Columbus, NE to Saint Paul, MN

Buses from Columbus, NE to Saint Paul, MN travel the 492mi (791.80km) journey, taking approximately 21h, 10m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $219.72, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $219.72.

Distance
492mi (791.80km)
Average trip duration
21 hours 10 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$219.72
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
Express Arrow

Bus Station Information for Saint Paul, MN

St. Paul (Union Depot)

Saint Paul, MN 55101

Bus Station

Address: 240 Kellogg Boulevard East
Saint Paul, MN 55101

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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St. Paul (Rice St)

Saint Paul, MN 55103

Curbside Stop

Address: 629 Rice St
Saint Paul, MN 55103

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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City InformationforColumbus, NE

Welcome to Columbus, NE, a charming town where Midwestern hospitality meets endless adventure! Your bus to Columbus brings you to a delightful destination packed with unexpected gems and friendly faces. Start your journey with an invigorating walk along the Loup River Trail, where local flora and fauna offer a serene escape. For motorsport enthusiasts, a visit to the US 30 Speedway is a must—nothing gets your adrenaline pumping like the roar of engines on a dirt track!

Art lovers can explore the Columbus Arts Council's gallery, spotlighting local talents that encapsulate the area's unique charm. Feel like stepping back in time? The Andrew Jackson Higgins National Memorial honors the town's significant contribution to WWII efforts, making it a rich educational experience.

Round out your adventure with a relaxing afternoon at Gerrard Park, perfect for picnics or a friendly game of frisbee. As you wander about, the warmth and character of Columbus will ensure your visit feels like a homecoming. So why wait? Hop on that bus to Columbus, NE, and unravel the allure of this welcoming town today.

City InformationforSaint Paul, MN

Ready for a trip where culture, history, and a distinct local charm mingle effortlessly? Hop on a bus to Saint Paul, MN, and prepare for an adventure that strikes all the right notes. Nestled in the heart of the Twin Cities, Saint Paul boasts a vibrant tapestry of attractions that’ll keep your itinerary full and fun-meter high.

Start with a jaunt to the renowned Science Museum of Minnesota, where dinosaurs meet cutting-edge tech. History enthusiasts, make sure to swing by the Minnesota History Center; trust us, it’s not your average museum. To blend culture with a touch of whimsy, don’t miss Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, where you can revel in greenhouses and marvel at exotic animals without leaving the city limits.

As for eats, Saint Paul's neighborhoods offer a smorgasbord of flavors. From craft breweries to cozy cafes, you’ll find local bites to tantalize your taste buds. And if music’s your jam, the city’s venues are famed for live indie shows that’ll have you grooving till the last encore.

The chance to experience a city brimming with heart and harmony is just a bus ride away. Jump aboard and let Saint Paul’s sights and sounds capture your wanderlust.

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