There are 5 ways to get from Minot to Minneapolis–Saint Paul by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Fly from Minot International Airport
best- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MOT - MSP
3h 39m$76–416Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Minot Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
10h 14m$171–349Bus
- Take the bus from Minot to Bismarckbus Jefferson Lines 004
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 938
11h 48m$138–192Drive 499.4 mi
- Drive from Minot to Minneapolis–Saint Paulcar 499.4 mi
8h 32m$92–132Drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, fly
- Drive from Minot to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)car
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane XWA - MSP
4h 53m$107–478
Minot to Minneapolis–Saint Paul by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minot to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Minot to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $75 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Minot to Minneapolis–Saint Paul. However, there are services departing from Minot and arriving at 34th St E & 42nd Ave S via Bismarck and 8th St & Hennepin Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Minot station to Minneapolis–Saint Paul. However, there are services departing from Minot Station and arriving at St. Paul-Minneapolis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
The distance between Minot and Minneapolis–Saint Paul is 460 miles. The road distance is 502.3 miles.
The best way to get from Minot to Minneapolis–Saint Paul without a car is to train which takes 10h 14m and costs $170 - $350.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Minot to Minneapolis–Saint Paul, including transfers.
Minot to Minneapolis–Saint Paul bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minot station.
Minot to Minneapolis–Saint Paul train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Minot Station.
The best way to get from Minot to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $75 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $350 and takes 10h 14m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $200 and takes 11h 48m.
What companies run services between Minot, ND, USA and Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN, USA?
Delta flies from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Minot Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis twice daily. Tickets cost $160–350 and the journey takes 9h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Minot Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Bismarck to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
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More Questions & Answers
Minot to Minneapolis–Saint Paul bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Bismarck station.
Minot to Minneapolis–Saint Paul train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minot to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is 502 miles. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Minot to Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
There are 586+ hotels available in Minneapolis–Saint Paul.