There are 5 ways to get from Minot to Traverse City by plane, train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Traverse City (TVC)plane MOT - TVC
7h 39m$84–414Train, bus
- Take the train from Minot Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus
28h 6m$390–786Train, bus via Brainerd
- Take the train from Minot Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ironwoodbus
- Take the bus from Ironwood to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City, MIbus
29h 14m$276–505Drive 988.6 mi
- Drive from Minot to Traverse Citycar 988.6 mi
19h 1m$181–261Drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, fly
- Drive from Minot to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)car
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Traverse City (TVC)plane XWA - TVC
8h 39m$111–466
Minot to Traverse City by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minot to Traverse City is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 19h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Minot to Traverse City is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $80 - $420.
The distance between Minot and Traverse City is 800 miles. The road distance is 994.4 miles.
The best way to get from Minot to Traverse City without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 6m and costs $390 - $800.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Minot to Traverse City, including transfers.
Traverse City is 1h ahead of Minot. It is currently 1:50 AM in Minot and 2:50 AM in Traverse City.
Yes, the driving distance between Minot to Traverse City is 994 miles. It takes approximately 19h 1m to drive from Minot to Traverse City.
There are 603+ hotels available in Traverse City.
What companies run services between Minot, ND, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Traverse City (TVC) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Minot International Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Minot Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Minot Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Duluth Transportation Center East to Ironwood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Ironwood to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Brainerd to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
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