There are 4 ways to get from Columbus to Minot by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly
best- Take the taxi from Columbus to Madison-Airport-MSNtaxi
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane MSN - MOT
6h 18m$178–642Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane MKE - MOT
7h 52m$135–607Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Minot Stationtrain Empire Builder
15h 11m$250–550Drive 756.2 mi
- Drive from Columbus to Minotcar 756.2 mi
12h 53m$138–200
Columbus to Minot by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Minot is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Minot is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $170 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Columbus Amtrak Station station and arriving at Minot Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 11m.
The distance between Columbus and Minot is 707 miles. The road distance is 760.6 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Minot without a car is to train which takes 15h 11m and costs $250 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Columbus to Minot, including transfers.
Columbus to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Columbus Amtrak Station.
Columbus to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Minot Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Minot is 761 miles. It takes approximately 12h 53m to drive from Columbus to Minot.
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What companies run services between Columbus, WI, USA and Minot, ND, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Minot Station twice daily. Tickets cost $250–550 and the journey takes 15h 11m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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