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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | N Cumberland Ave | Saint Cloud (Metro Bus) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Saint Cloud (Metro Bus) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Saint Cloud (Metro Bus) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Saint Cloud (Metro Bus) | No tags | ||||
Jefferson Lines + Jefferson Lines | Bus | Chicago (Bus Station) | 1st Ave S | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to St. Cloud
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach St. Cloud. The journey takes about 10 hours 4 minutes, and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to St. Cloud by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to St. Cloud?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to St. Cloud start from $115. The average price for this route is around $257. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Chicago to St. Cloud?
The average bus travel time from Chicago to St. Cloud is 15h 55m, covering a distance of 664 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to St. Cloud route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Jefferson Lines, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to St. Cloud?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to St. Cloud at 5:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to St. Cloud?
A bus trip from Chicago to St. Cloud generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Chicago to St. Cloud?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 766 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to St. Cloud?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Chicago to St. Cloud?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to St. Cloud?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Jefferson Lines, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to St. Cloud was searched and found on Feb 17, 2026 with a price of $98To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to St. Cloud, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $98 to $263 for a bus ticket from Chicago to St. Cloud based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $98 which is on 2026-02-17.
Usually Jefferson Lines will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
