There are 8 ways to get from Schenectady to Minot by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, 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 Albany County Airport to Minot International Airport
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Minot International Airport (MOT)ALB - MOT
10h 37m$166–756Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Minot StationEmpire Builder
34h 40m$161–548Bus, train
- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - MidtownNyc
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Minot Station
44h 25m$256–476Drive 1,654.8 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Minot1,654.8 mi
29h 59m$302–437Fly Albany County Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)ALB - BIS
- Drive from Bismarck-Airport-BIS to Minot
10h 32m$174–734Train, bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Minot International Airport
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Utica, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Minot International Airport (MOT)SYR - MOT
11h 26m$221–988Train, bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Minot International Airport
- Take the train from Schenectady to Rutland
- Take the bus from Marble Valley Regional Transit Center to Burlington International Airport
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Minot International Airport (MOT)BTV - MOT
13h 6m$205–819Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Minot International Airport
- Take the train from Schenectady to Springfield
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Minot International Airport (MOT)BDL - MOT
13h 34m$162–976
Schenectady to Minot by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Minot is to bus and train which costs $250 - $480 and takes 44h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Minot is to fly and drive which takes 10h 32m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Minot station. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Minot Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 40m.
The distance between Schenectady and Minot is 1396 miles. The road distance is 1664.5 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Minot without a car is to train which takes 34h 40m and costs $160 - $550.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Schenectady to Minot, including transfers.
Schenectady to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Minot is to fly which takes 10h 37m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $550 and takes 34h 40m.
Minot is 1h behind Schenectady. It is currently 2:33 PM in Schenectady and 1:33 PM in Minot.
Schenectady to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Minot, ND, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Minot International Airport (MOT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schenectady to Minot Station via Chicago Union Station in around 34h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Minot International Airport via New York La Guardia, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Minot International Airport via Chicago Midway, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Albany County Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via New York La Guardia, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Minot International Airport via New York La Guardia, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Minot International Airport via New York La Guardia, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $85–230
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $120–280
- Business - advance purchase
- $160–650
- Business Class
- $250–650
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Rutland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $20–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $20–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $18–30
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Utica, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- info@vttranslines.com
- Website
- vttranslines.com
Bus from Marble Valley Regional Transit Center to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://vttranslines.com
- Book at
- https://vttranslines.com/buy-tickets-now/
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