The Minneapolis – Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) is only eight miles from downtown Saint Paul.
Visit Getting-Here for information on how to get to Saint Paul, by driving, using light-rail, public buses, or taxis.
Getting to the hotel from the airport
Transportation available from the airport includes
- Shuttle: Go to the Supershuttle's visit St. Paul link and book online. You get a roundtrip for $24. There is an even better deal with an exclusive van price of $80 for a group of up to 10 arriving on the same flight. It requires one person to have reserved on a credit card. The discount code for
this is 6Q9MG if somebody calls for reservations at 1-800-258-3826, but they
add a $2 reservation fee. It is the same for walkups with the Visit St. Paul discount, or that code.
- Taxi: There are multiple taxis at both Terminals. Estimated fare ranges from $31 to $38.
- Public Transportation: From Terminal 1, take city bus #54 towards St. Paul. Fare is $2.25 (peak) or $1.75 (off-peak). Exact change is required.
To reach the bus stop from the main terminal, take the tram towards car rental/light rail. From Terminal 2, you must transfer to Terminal 1 using the light rail (no charge).
The bus ride is about 20 minutes. Get off at 5th Street and Market. Cross the street and walk along 5th Street. Pass St. Peter street and turn right on Wabasha Street. 1 block later you reach 4th street. Ahead on the left you'll see the Crown Plaza hotel with flags. For city bus information visit
metrotransit.org.