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How to get fromMinot to Ellsworth Air Force Baseby plane, bus, shuttle, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Minot to Ellsworth Air Force Base by plane, bus, shuttle, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Minot International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane MOT - RAP
    5h 58m
    $122–472

  2. Drive 396.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Minot to Ellsworth Air Force Basecar car 396.1 mi
    8h 43m
    $73–105

  3. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Minot to Bismarckbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bismarck to Fort Yates, NDbus bus Rt5
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Fort Yates to Fort Meade Veterans Hospital Sturgisshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Fort Meade Veterans Hospital Sturgis to Ellsworth Air Force Basetaxi taxi
    12h 13m
    $138–210

  4. Drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Minot to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)car car
    2. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane XWA - RAP
    6h 49m
    $138–493

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minot to Bismarckbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bismarck to Mobridgebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobridge to Pierrebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pierre to Vivianbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vivian to Rapid Citybus bus
    14h 15m
    $181–292

Minot International Airport (MOT) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 317.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Minot, ND, USA and Ellsworth Air Force Base, SD, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and Allegiant Air fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Rapid City (RAP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minot to Ellsworth Air Force Base via Bismarck, Mobridge, Pierre, Vivian, and Rapid City in around 14h 15m.

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