There are 7 ways to get from Minot to Grand Island by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport, drive
best- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane MOT - LNK
- Drive from Lincoln-Airport-LNK to Grand Islandcar
7h 30m$108–486Bus
- Take the bus from Minot to Bismarckbus
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Grand Islandbus
19h 30m$251–359Drive 614.9 mi
- Drive from Minot to Grand Islandcar 614.9 mi
11h 55m$113–163Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane MOT - EAR
- Take the bus from Kearney to Grand Island Bus Stationbus
7h 44m$128–498Fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, bus
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane MOT - LBF
- Take the bus from North Platte to Grand Island Bus Stationbus
9h 8m$136–502Fly to Omaha, bus
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Omaha (OMA)plane MOT - OMA
- Take the bus from Omaha to Grand Islandbus
10h 23m$158–624Train, bus
- Take the train from Minot Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Grand Island Bus Stationbus
23h 5m$381–586
Minot to Grand Island by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minot to Grand Island is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Minot to Grand Island is to fly and drive which takes 7h 30m and costs $100 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Minot to Grand Island. However, there are services departing from Minot and arriving at Grand Island via Bismarck, Fargo, Sioux Falls and Omaha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.
The distance between Minot and Grand Island is 658 miles. The road distance is 618.5 miles.
The best way to get from Minot to Grand Island without a car is to bus which takes 19h 30m and costs $250 - $360.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Minot to Grand Island, including transfers.
Minot to Grand Island bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minot station.
Minot to Grand Island bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Bismarck station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minot to Grand Island is 619 miles. It takes approximately 11h 55m to drive from Minot to Grand Island.
There are 13+ hotels available in Grand Island.
What companies run services between Minot, ND, USA and Grand Island, NE, USA?
You can take a bus from Minot to Grand Island via Bismarck, Fargo, Sioux Falls, and Omaha in around 19h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Minot International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Minot International Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Minot International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Minot Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–450
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minot to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Bismarck to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Fargo to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Omaha to Grand Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Omaha to Grand Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Express Arrow
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kearney to Grand Island Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from North Platte to Grand Island Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Grand Island Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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