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

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There are 9 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
    10h 58m
    $115–555

  2. Train via Detroit

    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
    $460–1,159

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Stationtrain train
    39h 26m
    $389–775

  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 30m
    $141–859

  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 57m
    $163–578

  7. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane YOW - BIS
    2. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minotbus bus
    13h 55m
    $152–607

  8. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Regina, drive

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Regina (YQR)plane plane YUL - YQR
    3. Drive from Regina-Airport-YQR to Minotcar car
    11h 36m
    $254–1,192

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Stationtrain train
    41h 18m
    $493–1,273

Ottawa to Minot by train and car

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration35h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$460Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,233.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 58m

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 3 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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