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How to get fromOttawa to Minotby plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Minot by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Minot International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane plane YOW - MOT
    11h 15m
    $125–555

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Stationtrain train
    35h 3m
    $536–1,280

  3. Bus, train via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Minot Stationtrain train
    39h 16m
    $414–824

  4. Drive 1,373.8 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Minotcar car 1,373.8 mi
    26h 50m
    $315–455

  5. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Minot International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane plane YUL - MOT
    10h 26m
    $141–860

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane plane YOW - YWG
    2. Drive from Winnipeg-Airport-YWG to Minotcar car
    9h 50m
    $163–558

  7. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Minot International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane plane SYR - MOT
    13h 20m
    $184–777

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Stationtrain train
    37h 28m
    $559–1,138

Ottawa to Minot by train and car

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration35h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$536Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,231 mi
  • Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Minot, ND, USA?

WestJet, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Minot International Airport (MOT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Minot Station via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 35h 3m.

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