There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Minot by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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 Minot International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane PDX - MOT
8h 25m$125–555Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Minot Stationtrain Empire Builder
27h 23m$410–900Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Bismarckbus
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minotbus
28h 55m$304–459Drive 1,246.5 mi
- Drive from Portland to Minotcar 1,246.5 mi
22h 2m$228–329Fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane PDX - XWA
- Drive from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minotcar
9h 37m$145–588Fly to Bismarck Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane PDX - BIS
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minotbus
11h 11m$152–557
Portland to Minot by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Minot is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 22h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Minot is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Minot. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Minot via Pasco Bus Stop, Spokane, Billings and Bismarck. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Portland and arriving at Minot Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27h 23m.
The distance between Portland and Minot is 1037 miles. The road distance is 1253.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Minot without a car is to train which takes 27h 23m and costs $410 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Portland to Minot, including transfers.
Portland to Minot bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Minot is to fly which takes 8h 25m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $410 - $900 and takes 27h 23m, you could also bus, which costs $300 - $460 and takes 28h 55m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Minot, ND, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Minot International Airport (MOT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Minot Station once daily. Tickets cost $410–900 and the journey takes 27h 23m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Bismarck to Minot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Bismarck to Minot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–50
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Minot bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pasco Bus Stop station.
Minot is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 2:47 AM in Portland and 4:47 AM in Minot.
Portland to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Minot Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Minot is 1254 miles. It takes approximately 22h 2m to drive from Portland to Minot.
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