There are 9 ways to get from Denver to Minot by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Minot International Airport
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Minot International Airport (MOT)DEN - MOT
4h 57m$82–402Bus, train via Des Moines
- Take the bus from Denver to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Minot Station
28h 33m$216–462Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union StationCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Minot StationEmpire Builder
37h 41m$245–622Drive 760.6 mi
- Drive from Denver to Minot760.6 mi
14h 7m$139–201Fly to Bismarck Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)DEN - BIS
- Drive from Bismarck-Airport-BIS to Minot
5h 39m$95–410Fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)DEN - XWA
- Drive from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minot
6h 34m$97–435Fly to Dickinson Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK)DEN - DIK
- Drive from Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK) to Minot
7h 1m$100–430Fly to Devils Lake Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Devils Lake Municipal Airport (DVL)DEN - DVL
- Take the train from Devils Lake Amtrak Station to Minot Station
6h 59m$102–494Bus, train
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Minot Station
29h 38m$161–377
Denver to Minot by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Minot is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 14h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Minot is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $80 - $410.
No, there is no direct train from Denver to Minot station. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Minot Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 41m.
The distance between Denver and Minot is 634 miles. The road distance is 765 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Minot without a car is to bus and train via Des Moines which takes 28h 33m and costs $210 - $470.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Denver to Minot, including transfers.
Denver to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver to Minot is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $80 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $650 and takes 37h 41m.
Minot is 1h ahead of Denver. It is currently 6:47 AM in Denver and 7:47 AM in Minot.
Denver to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Minot, ND, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Denver (DEN) to Minot International Airport (MOT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Denver to Minot Station via Chicago Union Station in around 37h 41m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Minot International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Denver to Bismarck Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Denver to Ring Rock Ranch Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Denver to Dickinson Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Denver to Devils Lake Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $85–230
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $120–280
- Business - advance purchase
- $160–650
- Business Class
- $250–650
Train from Devils Lake Amtrak Station to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $21–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $15–75
- Business - advance purchase
- $20–120
- Business Class
- $35–200
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $110–160
- Flexible Fares
- $150–230
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Minot is 765 miles. It takes approximately 14h 7m to drive from Denver to Minot.
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