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How to get fromOttawa to Minotby plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Ottawa to Minot by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Minot International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Minot International Airport (MOT)planeYOW - MOT
    11h 56m
    $105–505

  2. Train via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
    3. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Stationtrain
    35h 3m
    $208–607

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Minot Stationtrain
    39h 31m
    $199–575

  4. Drive 1,391.4 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Minotcar1,391.4 mi
    27h 25m
    $319–460

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)planeYOW - YWG
    2. Drive from Winnipeg-Airport-YWG to Minotcar
    10h 6m
    $173–598

  6. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Minot International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Minot International Airport (MOT)planeYUL - MOT
    13h 2m
    $137–587

  7. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)planeYOW - BIS
    2. Drive from Bismarck-Airport-BIS to Minotcar
    11h 28m
    $123–513

  8. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Minot International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Minot International Airport (MOT)planeYYZ - MOT
    14h 44m
    $129–521

  9. Bus, bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Minot International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubertbus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus
    3. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Minot International Airport (MOT)planeBTV - MOT
    15h 17m
    $215–832

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Stationtrain
    40h 4m
    $235–664

Ottawa to Minot by train and car

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration35h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Minot, ND, USA?

WestJet, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Minot International Airport (MOT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Minot Station via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 35h 3m.

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