There are 6 ways to get from Minot to Lake Tahoe by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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, taxi
best- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane MOT - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
8h 2m$252–762Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Minot to Bismarckbus
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Sparks Transit Center to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi
42h 23m$553–782Train, taxi
- Take the train from Minot Station to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain
- Take the taxi from Reno to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi
2d 4h$1,274–1,941Drive 1,412.4 mi
- Drive from Minot to Sand Harborcar 1,412.4 mi
23h 41m$258–373Drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, fly, taxi
- Drive from Minot to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)car
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane XWA - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
8h 29m$273–793Train to Devils Lake Municipal Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Minot Station to Devils Lake Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Devils Lake Municipal Airport (DVL) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane DVL - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
9h 34m$332–869
Minot International Airport (MOT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minot to Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $250 - $380 and takes 23h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Minot to Lake Tahoe is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 2m and costs $250 - $800.
The distance between Minot and Lake Tahoe is 1143 miles. The road distance is 1420.6 miles.
The best way to get from Minot to Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 42h 23m and costs $550 - $800.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Minot to Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Lake Tahoe is 2h behind Minot. It is currently 12:03 PM in Minot and 10:03 AM in Lake Tahoe.
Yes, the driving distance between Minot to Lake Tahoe is 1421 miles. It takes approximately 23h 41m to drive from Minot to Lake Tahoe.
There are 373+ hotels available in Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Minot, ND, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Minot to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the bus to N Broadway / Airport Rd, walk to Minot International Airport (MOT) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bismarck, take the bus to Billings, take the bus to Cheyenne, take the bus to Sparks Transit Center, take the taxi to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, then take the line 28 bus to Sand Harbor Visitors Center.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Devils Lake Municipal Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Minot Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Minot Station to Devils Lake Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- 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 Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $95–140
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Billings to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cheyenne to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
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