There are 9 ways to get from Minot to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly Minot International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)MOT - ORD
6h 59m$64–326Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Minot Station to Chicago Union StationEmpire Builder
17h 52m$170–600Drive 903.9 mi
- Drive from Minot to Chicago903.9 mi
14h 51m$165–239Fly Minot International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)MOT - MDW
6h 6m$84–426Drive to Bismarck Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Minot to Bismarck-Airport-BIS
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)BIS - ORD
5h 34m$78–345Drive to Bismarck Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Drive from Minot to Bismarck-Airport-BIS
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)BIS - MDW
7h 16m$98–445Fly Minot International Airport to South Bend, train
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to South Bend (SBN)MOT - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
11h 56m$114–566Fly Minot International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)MOT - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
8h 9m$166–876Train, bus
- Take the train from Minot Station to St. Paul-MinneapolisEmpire Builder
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0150
18h 30m$117–266
Minot to Chicago by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minot to Chicago is to fly which costs $60 - $330 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Minot to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $75 - $350.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Minot Station station and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 52m.
The distance between Minot and Chicago is 807 miles. The road distance is 909.2 miles.
The best way to get from Minot to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 17h 52m and costs $170 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Minot to Chicago, including transfers.
Minot to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Minot Station.
The best way to get from Minot to Chicago is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $60 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $600 and takes 17h 52m.
Minot to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minot to Chicago is 909 miles. It takes approximately 14h 51m to drive from Minot to Chicago.
What companies run services between Minot, ND, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Minot Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $170–600 and the journey takes 17h 52m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Minot International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Minot International Airport to South Bend via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Minot International Airport to South Bend via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minot International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Minot International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Minot International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Minot International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Minot International Airport to South Bend via Denver, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Minot International Airport to South Bend via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Minot International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Minot Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Minot Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- 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 Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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