Airport Car Service
South St. Paul, Minnesota

With its storied stockyards and the historic Concord Exchange, South St. Paul stands as a testament to Minnesota’s heritage. Rely on MinnDrive for dependable airport rides to MSP, whether you’re traveling for work or fun. Reserve your trip today and enjoy a smooth journey from Dakota County.

~14 mi Distance
24/7 Available

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~20 min
Drive Time
~14 mi
Distance
24/7
Available
From $49
Standard (1-3 pax)
From $75
XL (4-5 pax)
From $86
XXL (6-7 pax)

South St. Paul → MSP Airport

Everything you need to know about your ride.

🚗 The Drive

South St. Paul to MSP Airport is 14 miles, about 20 minutes in normal traffic. Your MinnDrive chauffeur knows the best routes and adjusts for rush hour, construction, and weather.

💰 Pricing

Flat rate of $45–$60 from anywhere in South St. Paul. No surge pricing, no hidden fees. Price is locked when you book.

⏰ Pickup Times

Available 24/7, including early morning and late night. We recommend booking 110 minutes before your flight for a stress-free experience.

📍 Coverage

We pick up from every address in South St. Paul — homes, hotels, offices, and businesses. Your driver arrives at your door.

🏙️ Local Landmarks

Serving all of South St. Paul including Kaposia Park. Whether you're near downtown or on the outskirts, MinnDrive has you covered.

↩️ Round Trips

Need a ride back from MSP to South St. Paul? We do that too. Book a round trip and save — or schedule your return separately.

🎉 Happening Near South St. Paul

Upcoming events at your favorite venues — book your ride today.

Tue, Apr 07
Chameleons - Arctic Moon Tour
🎵 Varsity Theater
~10 min drive
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Fri, Apr 10
GoldFord: Space of the Heart Tour
🎵 Varsity Theater
~10 min drive
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Sat, Apr 11
Bloodywood: System Of A Brown Tour 2026
🎵 Varsity Theater
~10 min drive
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Tue, Apr 14
Bleed From Within - The Zenith Tour - North America
🎵 Varsity Theater
~10 min drive
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Fri, Apr 17
Josh Garrels with special guest Taylor Armstrong
🎵 Varsity Theater
~10 min drive
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Wed, Apr 22
Luis Elizondo - Persona Non Grata Tour
🎵 Varsity Theater
~10 min drive
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Thu, Apr 23
The Ultimate Doors: Tribute To The Doors
🎵 Varsity Theater
~10 min drive
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Fri, Apr 24
Jaboukie Young-White
🎵 Varsity Theater
~10 min drive
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Sat, Apr 25
The Downside with Gianmarco Soresi and Russell Daniels Live!
🎵 Varsity Theater
~10 min drive
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Common Questions — South St. Paul to MSP

South St. Paul is approximately 14 miles from the center of town to Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport (MSP), about a 20-minute drive in normal traffic.

A MinnDrive car service from South St. Paul to MSP Airport starts at $42 for a standard vehicle (XL from $54, XXL from $54). $42 minimum, all gratuities included. Your final price is confirmed before you book — no surge pricing, ever.

Book at least 6 hours before your desired pickup time. We recommend scheduling your pickup 140 minutes before your flight's departure time. The drive from the center of South St. Paul takes about 20 minutes, plus you'll want at least 120 minutes for check-in and security at MSP.

Yes! Book your ride to MSP from South St. Paul and schedule your return pickup at the rideshare pickup area. Many of our South St. Paul customers book round-trips to save time on both ends.

Absolutely. MinnDrive operates 24/7 including early morning pickups from South St. Paul. Our most popular pickup time is between 3:00–5:00 AM for early flights. Book at least 6 hours before your desired pickup time and your driver will be at your door on time. A $20 early hours fee applies for pickups or drop-offs between midnight and 3:30 AM.

Often, yes. MSP daily parking runs $23–$30/day. A 5-day trip could cost $115–$150 in parking alone, plus gas and wear on your car. A MinnDrive ride from this area starts at $42 with gratuity already included — often comparable or cheaper — and you get dropped off at the door.

Also Serving Nearby Cities

MinnDrive covers 120+ cities across the Twin Cities metro.

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20 minutes to MSP. $45–$60 flat rate. Professional chauffeur at your door.

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