There are 8 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Minot by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly to Minot International Airport
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane SLC - MOT
7h 23m$114–555Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Bismarckbus
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minotbus
24h 10m$270–438Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Pasco Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0550
- Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Minot Stationtrain Empire Builder
35h 47m$449–936Drive 980.9 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Minotcar 980.9 mi
16h 46m$179–259Fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, drive
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane SLC - XWA
- Drive from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minotcar
7h 53m$134–588Fly to Devils Lake Municipal Airport, train
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Devils Lake Municipal Airport (DVL)plane SLC - DVL
- Take the train from Devils Lake Amtrak Station to Minot Stationtrain
9h 23m$164–642Fly to Bismarck Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane SLC - BIS
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minotbus
9h 56m$151–607Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Minot Stationtrain Empire Builder
2d 5h$820–1,692
Salt Lake City to Minot by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Minot is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Minot is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Minot. However, there are services departing from Downtown Salt Lake and arriving at Minot via Idaho Falls, ID, Butte, Billings and Bismarck. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Salt Lake City to Minot station. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City and arriving at Minot Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Minot is 750 miles. The road distance is 986.6 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Minot without a car is to bus which takes 24h 10m and costs $270 - $440.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Salt Lake City to Minot, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Minot bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Downtown Salt Lake station.
Salt Lake City to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Minot is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $440 and takes 24h 10m, you could also train, which costs $800 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Minot, ND, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Minot International Airport (MOT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Minot via Idaho Falls, ID, Butte, Billings, and Bismarck in around 24h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Devils Lake Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Minot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- 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
Train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- 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
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Billings to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $95–140
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Salt Lake City to Minot bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Idaho Falls station.
Minot is 1h ahead of Salt Lake City. It is currently 10:02 AM in Salt Lake City and 11:02 AM in Minot.
Salt Lake City to Minot train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Minot is 987 miles. It takes approximately 16h 46m to drive from Salt Lake City to Minot.
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