There are 8 ways to get from Minot to Iowa 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 to Omaha
best- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Omaha (OMA)plane MOT - OMA
5h 41m$146–732Fly to Sioux Falls, bus
cheapest- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane MOT - FSD
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Sioux Citybus
8h 20m$86–444Train, bus via Minneapolis
- Take the train from Minot Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus Jefferson 801 / ...
16h 31m$88–248Drive 738.3 mi
- Drive from Minot to Des Moinescar 738.3 mi
12h 15m$135–195Fly to Des Moines
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MOT - DSM
5h 40m$148–772Fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane MOT - SUX
9h 49m$112–478Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MOT - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
9h 25mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Minot Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moinesbus Jefferson 803
17h 12m$88–248
Minot International Airport (MOT) to Omaha (OMA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minot to Iowa is to train and bus via Minneapolis which costs $85 - $250 and takes 16h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Minot to Iowa is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $140 - $800.
The distance between Minot and Iowa is 562 miles. The road distance is 742.6 miles.
The best way to get from Minot to Iowa without a car is to train and bus via Minneapolis which takes 16h 31m and costs $85 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Minot to Iowa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Minot to Iowa is 743 miles. It takes approximately 12h 15m to drive from Minot to Iowa.
There are 200+ hotels available in Iowa.
What companies run services between Minot, ND, USA and Iowa, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Omaha (OMA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Minot International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Minot International Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Minot International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Minot International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Minot International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Minot International Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Minot International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Sioux Falls via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minot International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Minot Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Sioux City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from MSP Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
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