There are 7 ways to get from Sandpoint to Minot by train, plane, train (Amtrak), or car
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Train to Spokane International Airport, fly to Minot International Airport
best- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane GEG - MOT
10h 26m$231–1,162Drive 856.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sandpoint to Minotcar 856.9 mi
18h 2m$157–226Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Minot Stationtrain Empire Builder
17h 48m$220–490Train to Glacier Park International Airport, fly to Minot International Airport
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane FCA - MOT
12h 37m$184–650Train to Spokane International Airport, fly to Bismarck Municipal Airport, drive
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane GEG - BIS
- Drive from Bismarck-Airport-BIS to Minotcar
11h 28m$239–1,090Train to Spokane International Airport, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, drive
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane GEG - XWA
- Drive from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minotcar
12h 12m$251–1,195Train to Spokane International Airport, fly to Dickinson Municipal Airport, drive
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK)plane GEG - DIK
- Drive from Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK) to Minotcar
14h 18m$249–1,110
Sandpoint to Minot by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandpoint to Minot is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 18h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sandpoint to Minot is to train and fly which takes 10h 26m and costs $230 - $1,200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sandpoint Station station and arriving at Minot Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 48m.
The distance between Sandpoint and Minot is 833 miles. The road distance is 861.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sandpoint to Minot without a car is to train which takes 17h 48m and costs $220 - $490.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Sandpoint to Minot, including transfers.
Sandpoint to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sandpoint Station.
Minot is 2h ahead of Sandpoint. It is currently 12:43 PM in Sandpoint and 2:43 PM in Minot.
Sandpoint to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Minot Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandpoint to Minot is 862 miles. It takes approximately 18h 2m to drive from Sandpoint to Minot.
What companies run services between Sandpoint, ID, USA and Minot, ND, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Sandpoint Station to Minot Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $220–490 and the journey takes 17h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Dickinson Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Minot International Airport via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sandpoint Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sandpoint Station to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sandpoint Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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