There are 9 ways to get from Chicago, IL to Minot by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minot International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane ORD - MOT
7h 24m$70–367Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Stationtrain Empire Builder
18h 10m$170–380Drive 902.6 mi
- Drive from Chicago, IL to Minotcar 902.6 mi
14h 50m$165–238Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane ORD - BIS
- Drive from Bismarck-Airport-BIS to Minotcar
6h 42m$88–385Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Minot International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane MDW - MOT
7h 32m$90–467Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane MDW - BIS
- Drive from Bismarck-Airport-BIS to Minotcar
8h 19m$102–475Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Minot International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane MKE - MOT
9h 7m$136–770Train to South Bend, fly to Minot International Airport
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane SBN - MOT
11h 7m$138–672Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus Greyhound US0150
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Minot Stationtrain Empire Builder
18h 48m$123–261
Chicago, IL to Minot by foot and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago, IL to Minot is to bus and train which costs $120 - $270 and takes 18h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago, IL to Minot is to fly and drive which takes 6h 42m and costs $85 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Minot Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 1m.
The distance between Chicago, IL and Minot is 808 miles. The road distance is 907.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago, IL to Minot without a car is to train which takes 18h 10m and costs $170 - $380.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Chicago, IL to Minot, including transfers.
Chicago, IL to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago, IL to Minot is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $65 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $380 and takes 18h 10m.
Chicago, IL to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Minot Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago, IL to Minot is 908 miles. It takes approximately 14h 50m to drive from Chicago, IL to Minot.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Minot, ND, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minot International Airport (MOT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $170–380 and the journey takes 18h 1m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from South Bend to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from South Bend to Minot International Airport via Atlanta, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from South Bend to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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