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Minot, ND, USA to Stanley, ND, USA from $10: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Minot, United States of America
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Stanley, United States of America

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

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$10 - DriveBest price
89 kmDistance
55m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Minot to Stanley with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$2-70
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Company
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$10-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 89 km
Duration: 55m

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Company
Minot Premier Taxi
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$140-180

Traveling From Minot to Stanley

The journey from Minot to Stanley offers a shift from the bustling urban vibe of Minot to the charming, small-town atmosphere of Stanley.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stanley

Stanley features inviting neighborhoods that highlight its local charm and history.

Downtown Stanley
• Walkable shops and local eateries.
• Hosts community events and festivals.
Pioneer Park Area
• Scenic park with recreational activities.
• Great for family picnics and relaxation.
North Stanley
• Quiet streets ideal for leisurely strolls.
• Close to schools and local amenities.

Best Times To Visit Stanley's Attractions

Planning your trip around Stanley’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Lake Josephine
Visit early mornings or weekdays for serene views and fewer visitors.
Stanley Historic Depot
Explore on Saturday mornings to enjoy quieter tours and events.
Pioneer Park
Plan visits during weekdays to relax without the weekend crowds.

Stanley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stanley experiences a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers, making late spring and early fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery. Understanding the weather patterns can greatly enhance your travel experience, helping you pack appropriately and plan activities.

Dining Recommendation

In Stanley, don't miss the opportunity to try the locally inspired bison burger at The Corner Café, which showcases regional ingredients and flavors that contrast with the more urban cuisine found in Minot. The cozy atmosphere and friendly service create a dining experience that's both relaxed and distinctly local, giving you a taste of North Dakota's essence.

Minot - Stanley operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Minot Amtrak Station to Stanley Amtrak Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$2-70
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-701-578-8328

Taxi from Minot to Stanley

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$140-180
Drive

Drive from Minot to Stanley

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$10-15

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

Traveling between Minot and Stanley 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.

🚗 Discover the scenic beauty of North Dakota as you embark on a leisurely 55-mile drive from Minot to Stanley. 💰 Save on travel costs with car prices ranging from $10 to $15 for the journey between Minot and Stanley. Experience seamless and budget-friendly transportation options. 🗺️ Dive into the heart of North Dakota with a smooth 1 hour and 16-minute road trip from Minot to Stanley.
Average price
$10 - $15
🎟️ The train journey between Minot and Stanley takes approximately 55 minutes, allowing you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenic views along the way. With reasonable ticket prices ranging from $2 to $70, it's a cost-effective mode of transportation for travelers.
Departure Point
Minot Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Stanley Amtrak Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Minot and Stanley is approximately 51 miles by road. The road distance is 55 miles. By train, it takes approximately to reach Stanley from Minot. On the other hand, it takes about 1 hour and 16 minutes to travel by car from Stanley to Minot.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Minot to Stanley is to drive, as it only costs $10-$15 and takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes. This is also a time-efficient option. However, if you prefer a quicker way to reach Stanley, taking the train would be ideal, as it takes only 55 minutes. The train fare can range from $2 to $70, depending on the class of service and other factors.
The prices for traveling between Minot and Stanley by train range from $2 to $70, depending on factors such as the type of ticket, class of service, and advance booking. It is best to check with the train service provider for the exact pricing and availability. Other modes of transportation, such as driving by car, may involve expenses related to fuel and tolls, but these costs can vary depending on the vehicle, current fuel prices, and any additional expenses along the route. It is recommended to plan your trip and consider all transportation options to determine the most cost-effective choice for your journey.
To travel from Minot to Stanley without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is 55 miles and it takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Minot to Stanley can vary between $10 and $15 depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Minot to Stanley without a car, the best option is to take the train. The train journey takes approximately 55 minutes and fares range from $2 to $70. This option allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way. Alternative transportation modes include buses or arranging a ride with a local carpool service.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Minot and Stanley. The train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Minot Amtrak Station and arrive at Stanley Amtrak Station. The journey takes approximately 55 minutes and there are five departures a day, operating every day. Passengers can conveniently travel between the two cities by train without any transfers or additional transportation.
In Stanley there are two+ hotels available for accommodation. Prices for these hotels start at $58 per night. Both hotels offer comfortable rooms and convenient amenities for travelers. It is recommended to book in advance to ensure availability and secure the best rates.