There are 7 ways to get from Minnesota to Minot by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Minot International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane MSP - MOT
4h 10m$69–394Fly Rochester to Minot International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane RST - MOT
7h 43m$63–389Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus Jefferson 931 / ...
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minotbus Jefferson Lines 002
10h 40m$136–189Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Minot Stationtrain Empire Builder
11h 16m$172–352Drive 495.1 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Minotcar 495.1 mi
8h 21m$91–131Fly Duluth International Airport to Minot International Airport
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane DLH - MOT
6h 33m$68–374Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane MSP - XWA
- Drive from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minotcar
5h 23m$99–457
Minnesota to Minot by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Minot is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Minot is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $65 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota to Minot. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Minot via Bismarck. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Minnesota to Minot station. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Minot Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Minnesota and Minot is 462 miles. The road distance is 498 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Minot without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Minnesota to Minot, including transfers.
Minnesota to Minot bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
Minnesota to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Minot is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $65 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $190 and takes 10h 40m, you could also train, which costs $170 - $360 and takes 11h 16m.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Minot, ND, USA?
Delta flies from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Minot International Airport (MOT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Minot via Bismarck in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Minot International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Rochester to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Minot International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Bismarck to Minot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
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More Questions & Answers
Minnesota to Minot bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Bismarck station.
Minnesota to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Minot Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Minot is 498 miles. It takes approximately 8h 21m to drive from Minnesota to Minot.
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