There are 6 ways to get from Madison to Minot by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane MSN - MOT
7h 13m$104–554Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane ORD - MOT
9h 46m$101–442Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus Madison
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Minot Stationtrain Empire Builder
16h 32m$210–407Bus, train via Detroit Lakes
- Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus
- Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Minot Stationtrain
20h 5m$198–396Drive 761.4 mi
- Drive from Madison to Minotcar 761.4 mi
12h 55m$139–201Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane MKE - MOT
8h 17m$133–671
Madison to Minot by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Minot is to drive which costs $130 - $210 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Minot is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $100 - $600.
The distance between Madison and Minot is 689 miles. The road distance is 765.9 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Minot without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 32m and costs $210 - $410.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Madison to Minot, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Minot is 766 miles. It takes approximately 12h 55m to drive from Madison to Minot.
There are 26+ hotels available in Minot.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Minot, ND, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minot International Airport (MOT) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Minneapolis to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $23–50
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