There are 4 ways to get from Minot to Fort Wayne by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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
8h 21m$126–486Train, 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$317–673Bus
- Take the bus from Minot to Bismarckbus
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, INbus
26h 19m$219–376Drive 1,059.5 mi
- Drive from Minot to Fort Waynecar 1,059.5 mi
18h 10m$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 10m.
The fastest way to get from Minot to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $120 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Minot to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from Minot and arriving at Coldwater at Essex via Bismarck, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 19m.
The distance between Minot and Fort Wayne is 955 miles. The road distance is 1065.7 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 $310 - $700.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Minot to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Minot to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minot station.
The best way to get from Minot to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $120 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $380 and takes 26h 19m.
Minot to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Bismarck station.
Fort Wayne is 1h ahead of Minot. It is currently 5:01 PM in Minot and 6:01 PM 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) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minot to Coldwater at Essex via Bismarck, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago, Fort Wayne, IN, and Central Station - Bay A in around 26h 19m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Minot International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Minot International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Denver, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Minot International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Minot Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minot to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Bismarck to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Minot to Fort Wayne is 1066 miles. It takes approximately 18h 10m to drive from Minot to Fort Wayne.
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