View Current Travel Advisories

Trailways Bus Tickets
from Saint Paul, MN to Brainerd, MN

Choose one way or round trip:
(*) indicates a required field
Type the date in date format 2 digit month slash 2 digit day slash 4 digit year or press tab to use the date picker pop up calendar

Travel made simple with Trailways

Unbeatable Prices

One of the best inventories of bus tickets in one place - with exclusive fares you won't find elsewhere.

Proven Reliability

On-time travel services - trust our reputation for reliable bus transportation.

Comfort and Convenience

Numerous upgraded buses with large leather recliners, free wi-fi, and power outlets for each seat.
Overview

About buses from Saint Paul, MN to Brainerd, MN

Buses from Saint Paul, MN to Brainerd, MN travel the 141mi (226.92km) journey, taking approximately 5h, 3m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $121.13, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $97.18.

  • Distance
    141mi (226.92km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $121.13
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Top Carriers
    Jefferson Lines

Bus Station Information for Brainerd, MN

Brainerd

Curbside Stop, use arrow keys or tab to explore more about this bus station

Brainerd, MN 56401

Curbside Stop
Address
14136 Baxter Dr. Between Mall & James St.
Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
More Detailsabout Brainerd Curbside Stop

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.

City InformationforBrainerd, MN

Brainerd, MN, awaits with its charm and abundant offerings for explorers. Hop on a bus to Brainerd, MN, and uncover a destination bursting with outdoor adventure and small-town warmth. Known for its pristine lakes and lush forests, this gem is perfect for those who love to indulge in nature's playground. Whether you're fishing, boating, or hitting the expansive trails for a scenic hike, Brainerd’s great outdoors won’t disappoint.

For those seeking quirky thrills, the Paul Bunyan Land theme park brings folklore to life and promises fun for the whole family. But the spirit of Brainerd isn’t just rooted in adrenaline—it’s also found in its vibrant local culture. Revel in the town's welcoming vibe by visiting unique boutiques or savoring hearty local eats at one of the warm, friendly diners.

Soak in the charm of this delightful town and create memories you won't soon forget. Ready for unforgettable moments? Grab your bus to Brainerd and dive into your next great adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Want to know more about taking the bus from Saint Paul to Brainerd? There are 2 trips leaving Saint Paul and arriving in Brainerd about 5 hours 3 minutes later every day. Purchase Brainerd bus tickets now.