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Bus from St Paul to Sioux Falls: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from St Paul to Sioux Falls. Traveling by bus from St Paul to Sioux Falls usually takes around 11 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 205 mi (330 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $68.00 |
| Trips per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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St Paul to Sioux Falls Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from St Paul to Sioux Falls:
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What bus companies travel from St Paul to Sioux Falls?
There are multiple buses that travel from St Paul to Sioux Falls, including Jefferson Lines. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 5 | 11h 50m | $68.00 |
Book Jefferson Lines from St Paul to Sioux Falls from $68. There are 5 trips per day offered by Jefferson Lines from St Paul to Sioux Falls and you can expect on average to pay $68 for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Sioux Falls. In St Paul, Jefferson Lines departs to Sioux Falls from Union Depot. In Sioux Falls, Jefferson Lines arrives at 4110 W Maple St.
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from St Paul to Sioux Falls takes 11 hours and 50 minutes, while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Sioux Falls in 7 hours and 20 minutes.
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 5 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $68 for a weekend trip to Sioux Falls.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from St Paul to Sioux Falls
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from St Paul to Sioux Falls every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
TRIPS PER DAY
5
DIRECT TRIPS
0
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 205 miles from St Paul to Sioux Falls. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
DISTANCE (MI)
205
DISTANCE (KM)
330
The first bus leaves at 9:25am and the last bus leaves at 10:15pm. To see the times for all buses from St Paul to Sioux Falls, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
9:25am
LATEST BUS
10:15pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from St Paul to Sioux Falls for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
MOST CROWDED
Friday
LEAST CROWDED
Tuesday
City Information
St Paul
Saint Paul is the capital of Minnesota, and is one of the Twin Cities, along with its neighbor across the Mississippi River, Minneapolis. As the seat of Minnesota's government, Saint Paul offers historic and cultural attractions which represent both the state and the American Midwest as a whole.
For a comprehensive introduction to the region's history, start your trip at the Minnesota History Center, just down the street from the grounds of the State Capitol building. There are museums in Saint Paul for all types of interests, including the Science Museum of Minnesota and the Schubert Club Musical Instrument Museum. For an extra dash of Saint Paul history, take a stroll down Summit Avenue, a stylish street of drool-worthy Victorian houses and mansions, including the home of F. Scott Fitzgerald.
If you're brave enough to visit Saint Paul during the freezing winters, you'll be rewarded with the Saint Paul Winter Carnival, a yearly event where you can explore ice palaces, watch live ice sculpting, and compete in city-wide scavenger hunts. Saint Paul is also one of the country's best cities for craft beer, so save time to taste some local ales or even brew your own beer at Vine Park Brewing Co.
Saint Paul is a hub for travel in the Midwest thanks in part to Amtrak's Empire Builder train service which stops at Saint Paul Union Depot. Bus service from stations throughout town and nearby Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport make it easy to travel to and from this saintly city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in St Paul?
Main departure station: Union Depot
Located right on the banks of the Mississippi River in Saint Paul’s Lowertown neighborhood, Union Depot has a remarkable history dating back to 1881. It remains the major transport hub of Saint Paul, as well as the designated station for Amtrak service in the Twin Cities. Besides the long-haul Empire Builder train, the station serves Jefferson Lines and Greyhound intercity buses and connects to local public transit. Within the Union Depot complex, you’ll find a coffee shop, restaurant, bike shop, rental car agency, and can even join a public tour to admire the architecture and learn about the station’s storied past.
All bus stations in St Paul:
- Union Depot
Where does the bus arrive in Sioux Falls?
Main arrival station: 4110 W Maple St
All buses from St Paul arrive at one main station in Sioux Falls.
All bus stations in Sioux Falls:
- 4110 W Maple St
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