From St. Paul
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149 city pairs from St. Paul — every meeting town, drive split, and place to sleep
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Pick the other city and the guide does the rest: three meeting towns, both drive splits, detours, and estimated hotel counts. The two biggest draws are halfway between St. Paul and New York — meet in Flint, about 8 h 12 from St. Paul — and halfway between St. Paul and Houston (meet in Joplin, 9 h 05 out). For a long haul, St. Paul to San Francisco runs an estimated 26 h 20 across 1685.0 mi, with a first meeting town at Lander.
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All 149 pair guides from St. Paul
Every one of the 149 pairs from St. Paul has a full guide, grouped below by where the other city sits — Northeast (18), Southeast (59), Midwest (31), Southwest (17), West (24). Each row links the guide with its meeting town, estimated drive, and road distance; the shortest hop is Minneapolis at 16 min and the longest is San Francisco at 26 h 20.
| City | State | Drive | Distance | Meeting town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast — 18 guides | ||||
| Albany | NY | 16 h 09 | 1033.2 mi | Bay City, MI |
| Allentown | PA | 15 h 34 | 995.8 mi | Saginaw, MI |
| Boston | MA | 18 h 25 | 1179.0 mi | Port Huron, MI |
| Buffalo | NY | 11 h 56 | 763.8 mi | Cadillac, MI |
| Erie | PA | 11 h 15 | 719.8 mi | Cadillac, MI |
| Hartford | CT | 17 h 19 | 1108.8 mi | Port Huron, MI |
| Manchester | NH | 17 h 54 | 1145.8 mi | Alpena, MI |
| New Haven | CT | 17 h 18 | 1107.1 mi | Port Huron, MI |
| New York | NY | 16 h 41 | 1068.1 mi | Flint, MI |
| Newark | NJ | 16 h 33 | 1058.9 mi | Flint, MI |
| Philadelphia | PA | 16 h 08 | 1032.9 mi | Flint, MI |
| Pittsburgh | PA | 12 h 09 | 777.2 mi | Grand Rapids, MI |
| Portland (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | ME | 18 h 42 | 1196.5 mi | Alpena, MI |
| Providence | RI | 18 h 19 | 1172.6 mi | Port Huron, MI |
| Rochester | NY | 12 h 53 | 824.1 mi | Cadillac, MI |
| Scranton | PA | 15 h 04 | 964.1 mi | Midland, MI |
| Syracuse (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | NY | 14 h 05 | 901.7 mi | Grayling, MI |
| Worcester | MA | 17 h 51 | 1142.5 mi | Port Huron, MI |
| Southeast — 59 guides | ||||
| Amarillo | TX | 13 h 30 | 863.7 mi | Hastings, NE |
| Arlington | TX | 14 h 26 | 923.4 mi | Lawrence, KS |
| Asheville | NC | 14 h 06 | 902.1 mi | Lafayette, IN |
| Atlanta | GA | 14 h 56 | 955.9 mi | Mattoon, IL |
| Augusta | GA | 16 h 22 | 1047.7 mi | Terre Haute, IN |
| Austin | TX | 17 h 19 | 1108.5 mi | Emporia, KS |
| Baltimore | MD | 15 h 23 | 984.1 mi | Ann Arbor, MI |
| Baton Rouge | LA | 16 h 41 | 1067.7 mi | Lebanon, MO |
| Birmingham | AL | 14 h 13 | 909.4 mi | Taylorville, IL |
| Brownsville | TX | 22 h 11 | 1419.3 mi | McAlester, OK |
| Cape Coral | FL | 23 h 24 | 1497.5 mi | Franklin, TN |
| Charleston | SC | 18 h 10 | 1162.4 mi | Columbus, IN |
| Charleston | WV | 12 h 21 | 790.6 mi | Gary, IN |
| Charlotte | NC | 15 h 25 | 986.9 mi | Kokomo, IN |
| Chattanooga | TN | 13 h 13 | 845.9 mi | Champaign, IL |
| Chesapeake | VA | 17 h 15 | 1103.7 mi | Lima, OH |
| Columbia | SC | 16 h 25 | 1050.2 mi | Indianapolis, IN |
| Columbus | GA | 16 h | 1024.2 mi | Centralia, IL |
| Corpus Christi | TX | 20 h 01 | 1281.2 mi | Claremore, OK |
| Dallas | TX | 14 h 19 | 916.3 mi | Topeka, KS |
| Durham | NC | 16 h 01 | 1024.8 mi | Fort Wayne, IN |
| El Paso | TX | 19 h 15 | 1231.5 mi | Garden City, KS |
| Fayetteville | NC | 16 h 48 | 1074.8 mi | Anderson, IN |
| Fort Worth | TX | 14 h 27 | 925.2 mi | Lawrence, KS |
| Garland | TX | 14 h 08 | 904.5 mi | Topeka, KS |
| Greensboro | NC | 15 h 22 | 983.2 mi | Kokomo, IN |
| Hialeah | FL | 24 h 50 | 1589.5 mi | Cookeville, TN |
| Houston | TX | 17 h 30 | 1120.5 mi | Joplin, MO |
| Jacksonville | FL | 19 h 38 | 1256.7 mi | Evansville, IN |
| Knoxville | TN | 13 h | 832.4 mi | Champaign, IL |
| Laredo | TX | 20 h 47 | 1329.6 mi | Tulsa, OK |
| Lexington | KY | 10 h 48 | 690.7 mi | Joliet, IL |
| Little Rock | AR | 11 h 42 | 748.9 mi | Columbia, MO |
| Louisville | KY | 9 h 54 | 633.5 mi | Dixon, IL |
| Lubbock | TX | 15 h 08 | 968.8 mi | Salina, KS |
| McAllen | TX | 21 h 58 | 1406.2 mi | Tulsa, OK |
| Memphis | TN | 11 h 32 | 737.9 mi | Quincy, IL |
| Miami | FL | 24 h 58 | 1598.2 mi | Chattanooga, TN |
| Mobile | AL | 16 h 56 | 1083.8 mi | St. Louis, MO |
| Nashville (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | TN | 11 h 27 | 732.8 mi | Princeton, IL |
| New Orleans | LA | 17 h 23 | 1112.5 mi | Rolla, MO |
| Newport News | VA | 16 h 53 | 1080.9 mi | Findlay, OH |
| Norfolk | VA | 17 h 11 | 1100.0 mi | Bowling Green, OH |
| Oklahoma City | OK | 11 h 31 | 737.2 mi | Omaha, NE |
| Orlando | FL | 21 h 35 | 1381.5 mi | Nashville, TN |
| Plano | TX | 14 h 01 | 897.6 mi | Overland Park, KS |
| Raleigh | NC | 16 h 21 | 1046.9 mi | Anderson, IN |
| Richmond | VA | 15 h 53 | 1016.1 mi | Fort Wayne, IN |
| San Antonio | TX | 18 h 26 | 1179.5 mi | Bartlesville, OK |
| Savannah | GA | 18 h 11 | 1164.1 mi | Bloomington, IN |
| Shreveport | LA | 14 h 14 | 911.0 mi | Sedalia, MO |
| Tallahassee | FL | 18 h 24 | 1177.6 mi | Evansville, IN |
| Tampa | FL | 21 h 44 | 1391.1 mi | Nashville, TN |
| Tulsa | OK | 10 h 23 | 664.3 mi | Omaha, NE |
| Virginia Beach | VA | 17 h 25 | 1114.2 mi | Toledo, OH |
| Waco | TX | 15 h 46 | 1008.7 mi | Emporia, KS |
| Washington | DC | 15 h 17 | 978.0 mi | Battle Creek, MI |
| Wilmington | NC | 18 h 05 | 1157.5 mi | Richmond, IN |
| Winston-Salem | NC | 15 h 03 | 963.2 mi | Kokomo, IN |
| Midwest — 31 guides | ||||
| Akron | OH | 10 h 38 | 680.6 mi | Milwaukee, WI |
| Bismarck | ND | 7 h 03 | 422.7 mi | Fergus Falls, MN |
| Chicago (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | IL | 6 h 14 | 374.4 mi | Wisconsin Dells, WI |
| Cincinnati | OH | 9 h 53 | 632.9 mi | Rockford, IL |
| Cleveland | OH | 10 h 17 | 657.9 mi | Sheboygan, WI |
| Columbus | OH | 10 h 15 | 655.7 mi | Milwaukee, WI |
| Dayton | OH | 9 h 35 | 613.1 mi | Rockford, IL |
| Des Moines | IA | 4 h 18 | 257.6 mi | Mason City, IA |
| Detroit | MI | 8 h 50 | 565.5 mi | Manitowoc, WI |
| Evansville | IN | 9 h 17 | 594.0 mi | Sterling, IL |
| Fargo | ND | 4 h 04 | 244.2 mi | Alexandria, MN |
| Fort Wayne | IN | 8 h 08 | 520.9 mi | Watertown, WI |
| Grand Rapids (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | MI | 7 h 05 | 425.2 mi | Wisconsin Dells, WI |
| Indianapolis | IN | 8 h 20 | 533.4 mi | Freeport, IL |
| Kansas City | MO | 7 h 25 | 444.5 mi | Ames, IA |
| Lansing | MI | 7 h 38 | 488.0 mi | Oshkosh, WI |
| Lincoln | NE | 6 h 07 | 366.6 mi | Fort Dodge, IA |
| Madison | WI | 4 h 07 | 247.1 mi | La Crosse, WI |
| Milwaukee | WI | 5 h 13 | 312.7 mi | La Crosse, WI |
| Minneapolis | MN | 16 min | 10.6 mi | Hudson, WI |
| Omaha | NE | 5 h 16 | 316.4 mi | Fort Dodge, IA |
| Overland Park | KS | 7 h 06 | 454.1 mi | Ames, IA |
| Rapid City | SD | 8 h 20 | 533.1 mi | Huron, SD |
| Rochester | MN | 1 h 41 | 87.4 mi | Rochester, MN |
| Rockford | IL | 4 h 54 | 294.3 mi | La Crosse, WI |
| Sioux Falls | SD | 3 h 45 | 225.3 mi | Mankato, MN |
| South Bend | IN | 7 h 24 | 444.3 mi | Madison, WI |
| Springfield | MO | 8 h 52 | 567.3 mi | Des Moines, IA |
| St. Louis | MO | 7 h 47 | 498.7 mi | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Toledo | OH | 8 h 48 | 563.1 mi | Milwaukee, WI |
| Wichita | KS | 9 h 05 | 580.8 mi | Omaha, NE |
| Southwest — 17 guides | ||||
| Albuquerque | NM | 16 h 21 | 1046.6 mi | Lexington, NE |
| Aurora (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CO | 11 h 35 | 740.8 mi | Yankton, SD |
| Billings | MT | 12 h 24 | 794.0 mi | Bismarck, ND |
| Boise | ID | 18 h 56 | 1211.6 mi | Spearfish, SD |
| Chandler (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | AZ | 21 h 14 | 1359.0 mi | Goodland, KS |
| Denver (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CO | 11 h 41 | 747.7 mi | Yankton, SD |
| Fort Collins | CO | 11 h 14 | 718.9 mi | Mitchell, SD |
| Gilbert (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | AZ | 21 h 10 | 1354.3 mi | Goodland, KS |
| Henderson | NV | 21 h 31 | 1376.8 mi | Cheyenne, WY |
| Las Vegas | NV | 21 h 33 | 1379.0 mi | Cheyenne, WY |
| Mesa (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | AZ | 21 h 08 | 1353.0 mi | Goodland, KS |
| Missoula | MT | 16 h 44 | 1071.2 mi | Dickinson, ND |
| Phoenix | AZ | 21 h 17 | 1362.0 mi | Aurora, CO |
| Reno | NV | 23 h 21 | 1494.8 mi | Casper, WY |
| Salt Lake City (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | UT | 16 h 27 | 1052.3 mi | Wall, SD |
| Scottsdale | AZ | 21 h 09 | 1353.1 mi | Aurora, CO |
| Tucson (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | AZ | 21 h 33 | 1379.0 mi | Goodland, KS |
| West — 24 guides | ||||
| Anaheim (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 25 h 13 | 1614.2 mi | Frisco, CO |
| Bakersfield (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 25 h 02 | 1602.5 mi | Rawlins, WY |
| Chula Vista (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 25 h 28 | 1630.0 mi | Vail, CO |
| Eugene | OR | 24 h 22 | 1559.3 mi | Billings, MT |
| Fremont (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 26 h 06 | 1670.6 mi | Lander, WY |
| Fresno (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 24 h 48 | 1587.6 mi | Rawlins, WY |
| Huntington Beach (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 25 h 25 | 1626.4 mi | Vail, CO |
| Irvine (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 25 h 16 | 1616.8 mi | Frisco, CO |
| Long Beach (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 25 h 29 | 1630.6 mi | Vail, CO |
| Los Angeles (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 25 h 19 | 1620.5 mi | Granby, CO |
| Modesto (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 25 h 16 | 1616.7 mi | Rawlins, WY |
| Oakland (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 26 h 12 | 1676.4 mi | Lander, WY |
| Oxnard (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 25 h 56 | 1659.7 mi | Glenwood Springs, CO |
| Portland | OR | 23 h 43 | 1517.9 mi | Billings, MT |
| Riverside (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 24 h 43 | 1581.8 mi | Vail, CO |
| Sacramento | CA | 25 h 10 | 1610.8 mi | Riverton, WY |
| San Diego (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 25 h 28 | 1630.0 mi | Vail, CO |
| San Francisco (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 26 h 20 | 1685.0 mi | Lander, WY |
| San Jose | CA | 26 h 08 | 1672.7 mi | Rock Springs, WY |
| Santa Ana (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 25 h 15 | 1616.0 mi | Frisco, CO |
| Seattle (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | WA | 23 h 11 | 1483.9 mi | Miles City, MT |
| Spokane (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | WA | 19 h 24 | 1241.8 mi | Glendive, MT |
| Stockton (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | CA | 25 h 20 | 1620.9 mi | Lander, WY |
| Tacoma (calculator — no mapped town on this route yet) | WA | 23 h 18 | 1491.2 mi | Miles City, MT |
Closest cities to St. Paul
The eight shortest estimated drives out of St. Paul — useful when the real goal is a quick handoff or a single-night meet:
| City | Drive | Distance | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN | 16 min | 10.6 mi | St. Paul–Minneapolis → |
| Rochester, MN | 1 h 41 | 87.4 mi | St. Paul–Rochester → |
| Sioux Falls, SD | 3 h 45 | 225.3 mi | St. Paul–Sioux Falls → |
| Fargo, ND | 4 h 04 | 244.2 mi | St. Paul–Fargo → |
| Madison, WI | 4 h 07 | 247.1 mi | St. Paul–Madison → |
| Des Moines, IA | 4 h 18 | 257.6 mi | St. Paul–Des Moines → |
| Rockford, IL | 4 h 54 | 294.3 mi | St. Paul–Rockford → |
| Milwaukee, WI | 5 h 13 | 312.7 mi | St. Paul–Milwaukee → |
St. Paul quick facts
St. Paul anchors the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington MN-WI metro and sits at 44.9537° N, 93.0900° W in the America/Chicago timezone — handy context when one of you is crossing zones for the meet.
| Population | 311,527 |
|---|---|
| Metro (CBSA) | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington MN-WI |
| Coordinates | 44.9537, -93.0900 |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Main airport | MSP |
| Elevation | 695 ft |
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Road-trip stop plans from St. Paul
Drives of nine-plus estimated hours get a full overnight plan on this site — where to sleep after each driving day, arrival clocks, and the food-and-fuel reality of each stop town. 125 corridors from St. Paul:
- St. Paul to San Francisco — 26 h 20 estimated
- St. Paul to Oakland — 26 h 12 estimated
- St. Paul to San Jose — 26 h 08 estimated
- St. Paul to Fremont — 26 h 06 estimated
- St. Paul to Oxnard — 25 h 56 estimated
- St. Paul to Long Beach — 25 h 29 estimated
- St. Paul to Chula Vista — 25 h 28 estimated
- St. Paul to San Diego — 25 h 28 estimated
- St. Paul to Huntington Beach — 25 h 25 estimated
- St. Paul to Stockton — 25 h 20 estimated
- St. Paul to Los Angeles — 25 h 19 estimated
- St. Paul to Irvine — 25 h 16 estimated
- St. Paul to Modesto — 25 h 16 estimated
- St. Paul to Santa Ana — 25 h 15 estimated
- St. Paul to Anaheim — 25 h 13 estimated
- St. Paul to Sacramento — 25 h 10 estimated
- St. Paul to Bakersfield — 25 h 02 estimated
- St. Paul to Miami — 24 h 58 estimated
- St. Paul to Hialeah — 24 h 50 estimated
- St. Paul to Fresno — 24 h 48 estimated
- St. Paul to Riverside — 24 h 43 estimated
- St. Paul to Eugene — 24 h 22 estimated
- St. Paul to Portland — 23 h 43 estimated
- St. Paul to Cape Coral — 23 h 24 estimated
- St. Paul to Reno — 23 h 21 estimated
- St. Paul to Tacoma — 23 h 18 estimated
- St. Paul to Seattle — 23 h 11 estimated
- St. Paul to Brownsville — 22 h 11 estimated
- St. Paul to McAllen — 21 h 58 estimated
- St. Paul to Tampa — 21 h 44 estimated
- St. Paul to Orlando — 21 h 35 estimated
- St. Paul to Las Vegas — 21 h 33 estimated
- St. Paul to Tucson — 21 h 33 estimated
- St. Paul to Henderson — 21 h 31 estimated
- St. Paul to Phoenix — 21 h 17 estimated
- St. Paul to Chandler — 21 h 14 estimated
- St. Paul to Gilbert — 21 h 10 estimated
- St. Paul to Scottsdale — 21 h 09 estimated
- St. Paul to Mesa — 21 h 08 estimated
- St. Paul to Laredo — 20 h 47 estimated
- St. Paul to Corpus Christi — 20 h 01 estimated
- St. Paul to Jacksonville — 19 h 38 estimated
- St. Paul to Spokane — 19 h 24 estimated
- St. Paul to El Paso — 19 h 15 estimated
- St. Paul to Boise — 18 h 56 estimated
- St. Paul to Portland — 18 h 42 estimated
- St. Paul to San Antonio — 18 h 26 estimated
- St. Paul to Boston — 18 h 25 estimated
- St. Paul to Tallahassee — 18 h 24 estimated
- St. Paul to Providence — 18 h 19 estimated
- St. Paul to Savannah — 18 h 11 estimated
- St. Paul to Charleston — 18 h 10 estimated
- St. Paul to Wilmington — 18 h 05 estimated
- St. Paul to Manchester — 17 h 54 estimated
- St. Paul to Worcester — 17 h 51 estimated
- St. Paul to Houston — 17 h 30 estimated
- St. Paul to Virginia Beach — 17 h 25 estimated
- St. Paul to New Orleans — 17 h 23 estimated
- St. Paul to Austin — 17 h 19 estimated
- St. Paul to Hartford — 17 h 19 estimated
- St. Paul to New Haven — 17 h 18 estimated
- St. Paul to Chesapeake — 17 h 15 estimated
- St. Paul to Norfolk — 17 h 11 estimated
- St. Paul to Mobile — 16 h 56 estimated
- St. Paul to Newport News — 16 h 53 estimated
- St. Paul to Fayetteville — 16 h 48 estimated
- St. Paul to Missoula — 16 h 44 estimated
- St. Paul to Baton Rouge — 16 h 41 estimated
- St. Paul to New York — 16 h 41 estimated
- St. Paul to Newark — 16 h 33 estimated
- St. Paul to Salt Lake City — 16 h 27 estimated
- St. Paul to Columbia — 16 h 25 estimated
- St. Paul to Augusta — 16 h 22 estimated
- St. Paul to Albuquerque — 16 h 21 estimated
- St. Paul to Raleigh — 16 h 21 estimated
- St. Paul to Albany — 16 h 09 estimated
- St. Paul to Philadelphia — 16 h 08 estimated
- St. Paul to Durham — 16 h 01 estimated
- St. Paul to Columbus — 16 h estimated
- St. Paul to Richmond — 15 h 53 estimated
- St. Paul to Waco — 15 h 46 estimated
- St. Paul to Allentown — 15 h 34 estimated
- St. Paul to Charlotte — 15 h 25 estimated
- St. Paul to Baltimore — 15 h 23 estimated
- St. Paul to Greensboro — 15 h 22 estimated
- St. Paul to Washington — 15 h 17 estimated
- St. Paul to Lubbock — 15 h 08 estimated
- St. Paul to Scranton — 15 h 04 estimated
- St. Paul to Winston-Salem — 15 h 03 estimated
- St. Paul to Atlanta — 14 h 56 estimated
- St. Paul to Fort Worth — 14 h 27 estimated
- St. Paul to Arlington — 14 h 26 estimated
- St. Paul to Dallas — 14 h 19 estimated
- St. Paul to Shreveport — 14 h 14 estimated
- St. Paul to Birmingham — 14 h 13 estimated
- St. Paul to Garland — 14 h 08 estimated
- St. Paul to Asheville — 14 h 06 estimated
- St. Paul to Syracuse — 14 h 05 estimated
- St. Paul to Plano — 14 h 01 estimated
- St. Paul to Amarillo — 13 h 30 estimated
- St. Paul to Chattanooga — 13 h 13 estimated
- St. Paul to Knoxville — 13 h estimated
- St. Paul to Rochester — 12 h 53 estimated
- St. Paul to Billings — 12 h 24 estimated
- St. Paul to Charleston — 12 h 21 estimated
- St. Paul to Pittsburgh — 12 h 09 estimated
- St. Paul to Buffalo — 11 h 56 estimated
- St. Paul to Little Rock — 11 h 42 estimated
- St. Paul to Denver — 11 h 41 estimated
- St. Paul to Aurora — 11 h 35 estimated
- St. Paul to Memphis — 11 h 32 estimated
- St. Paul to Oklahoma City — 11 h 31 estimated
- St. Paul to Nashville — 11 h 27 estimated
- St. Paul to Erie — 11 h 15 estimated
- St. Paul to Fort Collins — 11 h 14 estimated
- St. Paul to Lexington — 10 h 48 estimated
- St. Paul to Akron — 10 h 38 estimated
- St. Paul to Tulsa — 10 h 23 estimated
- St. Paul to Cleveland — 10 h 17 estimated
- St. Paul to Columbus — 10 h 15 estimated
- St. Paul to Louisville — 9 h 54 estimated
- St. Paul to Cincinnati — 9 h 53 estimated
- St. Paul to Dayton — 9 h 35 estimated
- St. Paul to Evansville — 9 h 17 estimated
- St. Paul to Wichita — 9 h 05 estimated
Data & method
Drive times on this page are model estimates (straight-line distance × road factor) pending routing calibration; towns come from a GeoNames-derived seed of 663 places; hotel counts are population-based estimates as of August 2026. The 149 guides linked here were computed in the same build. We may earn a commission from Kayak.