There are 6 ways to get from Minot to Kansas City by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Minot International Airport
best- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MOT - MCI
6h 48m$132–702Train, bus
- Take the train from Minot Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0156
19h 45m$249–472Bus
- Take the bus from Minot to Bismarckbus
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Kansas Citybus
21h 5m$196–309Drive 827.6 mi
- Drive from Minot to Kansas Citycar 827.6 mi
14h 5m$151–219Drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, fly
- Drive from Minot to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)car
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane XWA - MCI
8h 8m$163–733Train
- Take the train from Minot Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain
27h 5m$379–828
Minot to Kansas City by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minot to Kansas City is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Minot to Kansas City is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Minot to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Minot and arriving at Kansas City via Bismarck and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Minot station to Kansas City. However, there are services departing from Minot Station and arriving at Kansas City via Chicago Union Station and Naperville Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 5m.
The distance between Minot and Kansas City is 730 miles. The road distance is 832.4 miles.
The best way to get from Minot to Kansas City without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 45m and costs $240 - $480.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Minot to Kansas City, including transfers.
Minot to Kansas City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minot station.
Minot to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Minot Station.
The best way to get from Minot to Kansas City is to fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $310 and takes 21h 5m, you could also train, which costs $370 - $850 and takes 27h 5m.
What companies run services between Minot, ND, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Kansas City (MCI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minot to Kansas City via Bismarck and Minneapolis in around 21h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Kansas City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
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
- $140–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Minot Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
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 Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Minneapolis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
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More Questions & Answers
Minot to Kansas City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Bismarck station.
Minot to Kansas City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minot to Kansas City is 832 miles. It takes approximately 14h 5m to drive from Minot to Kansas City.
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