There are 7 ways to get from New Orleans to Minot by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Minot International Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane MSY - MOT
8h 57m$164–704Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain City of New Orleans
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Stationtrain Empire Builder
38h 31m$604–1,258Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minotbus
42h 5m$397–616Drive 1,625 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Minotcar 1,625 mi
29h 1m$297–429Fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, drive
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane MSY - XWA
- Drive from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minotcar
9h 58m$194–787Fly to Bismarck Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane MSY - BIS
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minotbus
11h 29m$191–756Fly to Devils Lake Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Devils Lake Municipal Airport (DVL)plane MSY - DVL
- Take the train from Devils Lake Amtrak Station to Minot Stationtrain
12h 5m$224–841
New Orleans to Minot by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Minot is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 29h 1m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Minot is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Minot. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Minot via St Louis Bus Station, Des Moines, Minneapolis and Bismarck. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from New Orleans to Minot station. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Minot Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 31m.
The distance between New Orleans and Minot is 1414 miles. The road distance is 1634.5 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Minot without a car is to train which takes 38h 31m and costs $600 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from New Orleans to Minot, including transfers.
New Orleans to Minot bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Minot is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,300 and takes 38h 31m, you could also bus, which costs $390 - $650 and takes 42h 5m.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Minot, ND, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Minot International Airport (MOT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Minot Station via Chicago Union Station in around 38h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Devils Lake Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Devils Lake Municipal Airport via Dallas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Devils Lake Amtrak Station to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $150–220
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Bismarck to Minot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Bismarck to Minot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
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More Questions & Answers
New Orleans to Minot bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
New Orleans to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Minot is 1634 miles. It takes approximately 29h 1m to drive from New Orleans to Minot.
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