There are 4 ways to get from Minot to Fargo by train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Minot Amtrak Station to Fargo Amtrak StationEmpire Builder
4h 28m$45–75Drive 264.1 mi
- Drive from Minot to Fargo264.1 mi
4h 35m$49–70Fly from Minot International Airport
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Hector International Airport (FAR)MOT - FAR
5h 24m$234–1,316Drive to Bismarck Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Minot to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Hector International Airport (FAR)BIS - FAR
7h 27m$233–1,245
Minot to Fargo by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minot to Fargo is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Minot to Fargo is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $45 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Minot Amtrak Station station and arriving at Fargo Amtrak Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Minot and Fargo is 279 miles. The road distance is 265.7 miles.
The best way to get from Minot to Fargo without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $45 - $75.
The train from Minot Amtrak Station to Fargo Amtrak Station takes 4h 28m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Minot to Fargo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Minot Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Minot to Fargo is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $230 - $1,400 and takes 5h 24m.
Minot to Fargo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fargo Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minot to Fargo is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Minot to Fargo.
What companies run services between Minot, ND, USA and Fargo, ND, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Minot Amtrak Station to Fargo Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–75 and the journey takes 4h 28m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Hector International Airport (FAR) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Hector International Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Minot Amtrak Station to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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