There are 7 ways to get from Minot to North Pole by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly Minot International Airport to Fairbanks
best- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane MOT - FAI
17h 4m$298–1,108Drive 2,531.8 mi
- Drive from Minot to North Polecar 2,531.8 mi
47h 36m$463–668Train to Grand Forks International Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the train from Minot Station to Grand Forks Stationtrain
- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane GFK - FAI
19h 37m$355–1,245Drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Drive from Minot to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)car
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane XWA - FAI
17h 31m$359–1,239Fly Minot International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MOT - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain
25h 38m$506–1,856Bus to Bismarck Municipal Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the bus from Minot to Bismarckbus
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BIS - FAI
20h 12m$336–1,159Drive to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Drive from Minot to Winnipeg-Airport-YWGcar
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane YWG - FAI
22h 47m$381–1,299
Minot International Airport (MOT) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minot to North Pole is to drive which costs $460 - $700 and takes 47h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Minot to North Pole is to fly which takes 17h 4m and costs $290 - $1,200.
The distance between Minot and North Pole is 2086 miles. The road distance is 2546.6 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 4m to get from Minot to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 3h behind Minot. It is currently 12:54 PM in Minot and 9:54 AM in North Pole.
Yes, the driving distance between Minot to North Pole is 2547 miles. It takes approximately 47h 36m to drive from Minot to North Pole.
There are 139+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Minot, ND, USA and North Pole, AK, USA?
Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Fairbanks (FAI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Minot International Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Minot International Airport to Fairbanks via Denver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Fairbanks via Denver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Minot International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Fairbanks via Edmonton, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Minot International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Minot Station to Grand Forks Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–553
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $170–300
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $553
- 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
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