There are 4 ways to get from Minot to Fort Wayne by plane, train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane MOT - FWA
5h 44m$122–496Train, bus
- Take the train from Minot Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, INbus Chicago
23h 54m$286–629Train, bus via Saint Cloud
- Take the train from Minot Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Cloudbus
- Take the bus from Saint Cloud to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, INbus
29h 13m$231–461Drive 1,058.6 mi
- Drive from Minot to Fort Waynecar 1,058.6 mi
18h 11m$194–280
Minot to Fort Wayne by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minot to Fort Wayne is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 18h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Minot to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $120 - $500.
The distance between Minot and Fort Wayne is 955 miles. The road distance is 1064.8 miles.
The best way to get from Minot to Fort Wayne without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 54m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Minot to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Fort Wayne is 1h ahead of Minot. It is currently 3:27 AM in Minot and 4:27 AM in Fort Wayne.
Yes, the driving distance between Minot to Fort Wayne is 1065 miles. It takes approximately 18h 11m to drive from Minot to Fort Wayne.
There are 64+ hotels available in Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between Minot, ND, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Minot International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Minot Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Brainerd to St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Cloud to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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