St. Paul to Toronto: Road Trip Guide & Distance

682.8 miles 1098.9 km · straight line
819.4 miles estimated 1318.7 km · driving distance
16h 29min estimated drive time
$79 - $97 estimated fuel cost
~1h 52min flight time
93° E bearing direction

How far is St. Paul from Toronto?

The distance from St. Paul to Toronto is 682.8 miles (1098.9 km) as the crow flies. Toronto is located E of St. Paul. By car, the driving distance is approximately 819.4 miles, taking about 16h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 52min. St. Paul is in Minnesota, United States, while Toronto is in Ontario, Canada.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. 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 St. Paul and Toronto. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from St. Paul to Toronto

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 29min $79 - $97 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 52min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~19h 47min $66–$123* Budget
Train ~21h 26min $98–$287* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between St. Paul & Toronto

Quick Facts

St. Paul
44.95°N, 93.09°W
America/Chicago
259m elevation
Toronto
43.65°N, 79.38°W
America/Toronto
76m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 228 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 57 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 36.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients