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Minot, ND, USA to Duluth, MN, USA from $49: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Minot, United States of America
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Duluth, United States of America

How to Get from Minot to Duluth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$49 - Train, BusBest price
713 kmDistance
5h 17m Fastest

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Company
Delta
Plane
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
$371-1214
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
11h  19m
Estimated price
$49-227
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Distance: 713 km
Duration: 5h 17m

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
13h  5m
Estimated price
$52-256
Company
Jefferson Lines
Bus
Average Duration
13h  45m
Estimated price
$92-3710
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
$272-881
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
10h  33m
Estimated price
$3711-3712
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Traveling From Minot to Duluth

The journey from Minot to Duluth offers a compelling contrast between the wide-open plains of North Dakota and the scenic shores of Lake Superior in Minnesota.

Best Neighbourhoods in Duluth

Duluth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charms and attractions.

Canal Park
• Stunning views of Lake Superior.
• Vibrant dining and shopping options.
West Duluth
• Great local breweries and eateries.
• Access to scenic trails and parks.
East Hill
• Historic homes with beautiful architecture.
• Quiet streets perfect for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Duluth's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Duluth.

Canal Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid peak crowds while enjoying stunning views.
Great Lakes Aquarium
Weekdays during school hours offer a quieter atmosphere for exploring exhibits.
Duluth Harbor
Sunset hours provide a picturesque setting without the daytime hustle.

Duluth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Duluth experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, making summer and early fall ideal for visitors who want to enjoy outdoor activities. Weather can significantly affect your travel plans, so packing accordingly ensures comfortable exploration of the city's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Duluth

Try the famous wild rice soup at Zeitgeist Arts Cafe, where local ingredients shine in a cozy, artsy atmosphere that contrasts with the more straightforward dining scene in Minot. This dish not only showcases the unique flavor profiles of Minnesota but also immerses you in the vibrant local culture.

Minot - Duluth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Minot and Duluth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
delta.com

Plane from Minot (MOT) to Duluth (DLH)

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
$3713-1214

Plane from Minot (MOT) to Hibbing/Chisholm (HIB)

Average Duration
4h 47m
Estimated price
$3718-37110
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Minot Amtrak Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station

Average Duration
5h 34m
Estimated price
$12141-12142

Train from Minot Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis

Average Duration
9h 40m
Estimated price
$491-492
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Minot, ND to Moorhead

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
$92-3710

Bus from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Duluth Transportation Center West

Average Duration
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from St. Paul to Duluth, MN

Average Duration
Estimated price
$0-0

Minot to Duluth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Minot and Duluth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Minot to Duluth spanning 475 miles of scenic roads and charming Midwest landscapes. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you make your way towards the shores of Lake Superior. 💰 With prices ranging from $85 to $130 for the trip by car, you can choose the option that suits your budget and travel style. Take in the changing scenery as you drive through quaint towns and rolling hills on your way to the vibrant city of Duluth. 🏞️ Arrive in Duluth after approximately 10 hours and 33 minutes of driving, ready to explore its blend of natural beauty and urban attractions. From the historic Canal Park to the rugged beauty of Lake Superior, your road trip promises both adventure and relaxation.
Average price
$85 - $130
🛫 Traveling from Minot to Duluth by plane involves a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 17 minutes. The shortest flight route includes one stopover and is operated by Delta Airlines. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Minot and Duluth can range from $371 to $1214, depending on various factors such as booking class, availability, and time of travel.
Departure Point
Minot Airport
Arrival Point
Duluth Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 51m and has one stopover
🛣️ The total travel time from Minot to Duluth by bus, including transfers, is approximately 13 hours and 45 minutes. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Duluth and Minot range from $92 to $242, with services operated by Jefferson Lines.
Departure Point
Minot, ND station
Arrival Point
Duluth Transportation Center West station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Minot and Duluth is approximately 443 miles by air, 474.8 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train and bus, the journey takes around 11 hours and 19 minutes. By plane, the travel time is approximately 6 hours and 55 minutes. By car, it takes around 10 hours and 33 minutes, while by bus the journey typically takes 13 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Minot to Duluth is by driving, with prices ranging from $85 to $130. This is also a time-efficient choice, as it takes approximately 10 hours and 33 minutes to complete the journey by car. However, if you're looking for the quickest option, flying is the best choice. Although it is more expensive, with prices ranging from $350 to $1,200, it only takes around 6 hours and 55 minutes to reach your destination.
The prices for a bus ticket between Duluth and Minot can vary from $92 to $242. It's important to note that these prices might change depending on the time of year, availability, and any promotions or discounts that may be in effect. It's recommended to check with the specific bus companies operating this route for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To get from Minot to Duluth without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The road distance is around 475 miles and it takes approximately 10 hours and 33 minutes to reach Duluth by car. The prices for renting a car or using your own vehicle can vary between $85 and $130, depending on factors such as the type of vehicle and additional expenses like gas and tolls.
To travel from Minot to Duluth without a car, the best option is to take a train and bus combination via Detroit Lakes. This journey typically takes around 11 hours and 19 minutes and can cost between $45 to $230. Another option is to take a plane, which takes about 6 hours and 55 minutes. However, if you prefer a more economical option, taking a bus can be a choice, though it takes longer with an average travel time of 13 hours and 45 minutes.
Yes, there is a link between Minot and Duluth but there is no direct bus service. However, you can travel from Minot to Duluth by taking a bus with transfers. The journey takes approximately 13 hours and 45 minutes, including transfers at Minot and Moorhead - MSU. The bus services are operated by Jefferson Lines and the route terminates at Duluth Transportation Center West.
The flight between Minot and Duluth typically takes around 4 hours and 16 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of a flight ticket varies depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability, with prices ranging from $352 to $1204. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Duluth. With over 57 hotels in the area, you have a wide range of choices. Prices start at $47, making it accessible for different budgets. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, there are plenty of options to suit your needs. It's recommended to check with specific hotels for availability and to ensure they meet your requirements.