Raleigh to St. Paul: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Raleigh from St. Paul?

The distance from Raleigh to St. Paul is 987.6 miles (1589.4 km) as the crow flies. St. Paul is located NW of Raleigh. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1195.3 miles, taking about 22h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 29min. Both are located in United States — Raleigh in North Carolina and St. Paul in Minnesota.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Raleigh and St. Paul. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.