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How to get fromLa Crosse to Minotby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from La Crosse to Minot by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Minot International Airport

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    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane plane MSP - MOT
    7h 25m
    $111–479

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Minot Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    13h 2m
    $210–430

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minotbus bus
    15h 35m
    $181–254

  4. Drive 642 mi

    1. Drive from La Crosse to Minotcar car 642 mi
    11h 12m
    $118–170

  5. Bus to Rochester, fly to Minot International Airport

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to Rochester, MNbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane plane RST - MOT
    10h 23m
    $150–691

  6. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Minot International Airport

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to UW-Madisonbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane plane MSN - MOT
    10h 54m
    $146–612

  7. Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane MSP - XWA
    3. Drive from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minotcar car
    8h 38m
    $141–532

  8. Bus, bus to Central Wisconsin Airport, fly to Minot International Airport

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to Stevens Point Olympia Restaurantbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stevens Point to Wausau Lamersbus bus
    3. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane plane CWA - MOT
    11h 27m
    $124–433

  9. Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Bismarck Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane MSP - BIS
    3. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minotbus bus
    10h 26m
    $143–511

La Crosse to Minot by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration13h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Minot, ND, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Minot Station twice daily. Tickets cost $210–430 and the journey takes 13h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Crosse to Minot via Minneapolis and Bismarck in around 15h 35m.

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