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How to get fromMinot to La Crosseby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Minot to La Crosse by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Minot International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MOT - MSP
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 9m
    $104–510

  2. Fly Minot International Airport to Rochester, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Rochester (RST)plane plane MOT - RST
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to La Crossebus bus
    8h 50m
    $90–442

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Minot Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    12h 44m
    $160–380

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minot to Bismarckbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to La Crossebus bus
    16h 5m
    $181–254

  5. Drive  642.4 mi

    1. Drive from Minot to La Crossecar car 642.4 mi
    11h 12m
    $118–170

  6. Fly Minot International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    1. Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane MOT - MSN
    2. Take the bus from Madison to La Crossebus bus
    9h 35m
    $148–658

  7. Drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Minot to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)car car
    2. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane XWA - MSP
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 26m
    $135–561

  8. Fly Minot International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane MOT - CWA
    2. Take the bus from Stevens Point Olympia Restaurant to La Crosse Grand River Stationbus bus
    10h 37m
    $122–442

Minot to La Crosse by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Minot, ND, USA and La Crosse, WI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Minot Station to La Crosse Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $160–380 and the journey takes 12h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minot to La Crosse via Bismarck and Minneapolis in around 16h 5m.

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