There are 6 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Minot by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, 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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Minot International Airport
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane GRR - MOT
8h 33m$126–606Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Stationtrain Empire Builder
23h 9m$309–707Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minotbus
25h 22m$253–390Drive 1,078.7 mi
- Drive from Grand Rapids to Minotcar 1,078.7 mi
17h 56m$197–285Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Minot International Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane MDW - MOT
11h 48m$156–617Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane GRR - BIS
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minotbus
11h 15m$153–658
Grand Rapids to Minot by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Minot is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 17h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Minot is to fly which takes 8h 33m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids station to Minot. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Minot via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis and Bismarck. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Rapids station to Minot station. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station and arriving at Minot Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 9m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Minot is 866 miles. The road distance is 1084.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Minot without a car is to train which takes 23h 9m and costs $300 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Grand Rapids to Minot, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Minot bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Grand Rapids to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Minot is to fly which takes 8h 33m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $750 and takes 23h 9m, you could also bus, which costs $250 - $390 and takes 25h 22m.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Minot, ND, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Minot International Airport (MOT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Minot Station via Chicago Union Station in around 23h 9m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Minot International Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–140
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
Grand Rapids to Minot bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Minot is 1h behind Grand Rapids. It is currently 4:01 PM in Grand Rapids and 3:01 PM in Minot.
Grand Rapids to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Minot is 1085 miles. It takes approximately 17h 56m to drive from Grand Rapids to Minot.
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