There are 10 ways to get from Louisville to Minot by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Louisville International Airport to Minot International Airport
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane SDF - MOT
7h 33m$124–655Bus, train
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Stationtrain Empire Builder
25h 10m$285–624Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Chicago Bus 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
27h 5m$240–374Drive 1,196.9 mi
- Drive from Louisville to Minotcar 1,196.9 mi
19h 59m$219–316Fly Louisville International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, drive
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane SDF - XWA
- Drive from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minotcar
9h 19m$154–688Bus to Covington, fly to Minot International Airport
- Take the bus from Louisville to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane CVG - MOT
9h 28m$144–747Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Minot International Airport
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane IND - MOT
9h 59m$145–610Fly Louisville International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane SDF - BIS
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minotbus
10h 35m$161–657Bus, train via Lafayette (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Stationtrain
26h 1m$298–641Bus, train via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Stationtrain
26h 56m$313–714
Louisville to Minot by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Minot is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 19h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Minot is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisville station to Minot. However, there are services departing from Louisville Bus Station and arriving at Minot via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis and Bismarck. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 5m.
The distance between Louisville and Minot is 1059 miles. The road distance is 1203.9 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Minot without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 10m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Louisville to Minot, including transfers.
Louisville to Minot bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Louisville Bus Station.
The best way to get from Louisville to Minot is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $380 and takes 27h 5m.
Louisville to Minot bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Minot is 1h behind Louisville. It is currently 12:59 AM in Louisville and 11:59 PM in Minot.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Minot, ND, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Minot International Airport (MOT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville Bus Station to Minot via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Bismarck in around 27h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Covington to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Covington to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- Greyhound
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