There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Stanley by plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Minot International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane MSP - MOT
- Take the taxi from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Stanleytaxi
4h 4m$207–572Fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane MSP - XWA
- Drive from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Stanleycar
4h 29m$90–441Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minotbus
- Take the taxi from Minot to Stanleytaxi
11h 42m$276–369Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Stanley Stationtrain Empire Builder
12h 58m$182–392Drive 549.2 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Stanleycar 549.2 mi
9h 14m$101–145
Minneapolis to Stanley by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Stanley is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Stanley is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 4m and costs $200 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Minneapolis to Stanley station. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Stanley Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Stanley is 515 miles. The road distance is 552.4 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Stanley without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 11h 42m and costs $270 - $370.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Minneapolis to Stanley, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Stanley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
Minneapolis to Stanley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stanley Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Stanley is 552 miles. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Minneapolis to Stanley.
There are three+ hotels available in Stanley.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Stanley, ND, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Stanley Station twice daily. Tickets cost $180–390 and the journey takes 11h 33m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Minot International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Stanley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Minot Premier Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-578-8328
Minot Premier Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-578-8328
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