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Stanley, ND, USA to Minot, ND, USA from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$2 by trainBest price
82 kmDistance
55m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Stanley to Minot 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
Jefferson Lines
Bus
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$21-50
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Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$2-70
Cheapest
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Distance: 82 km
Duration: 55m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$10-15
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$140-180
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Traveling From Stanley to Minot

The journey from Stanley to Minot takes you from the serene landscapes of North Dakota's lakes to the vibrant atmosphere of a bustling small city, showcasing a remarkable contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Minot

Minot offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct charm.

Downtown Minot
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the streets.
• Hosts annual events and festivals year-round.
Souris Valley
• Scenic parks offer outdoor recreational opportunities.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with spacious homes.
North Hill
• Known for its dining and shopping options.
• Close proximity to scenic Minot State University.

Best Times To Visit Minot's Attractions

Timing your visit to Minot's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Roosevelt Park Zoo
Visit on weekdays in early spring for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Minot State University
Explore during the summer months when campus events are minimal and the campus is serene.
North Dakota State Fair
Plan your trip for weekday afternoons to enjoy attractions with less foot traffic.

Minot Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Minot experiences a continental climate, offering hot summers and cold winters, making late spring and early fall the best times to visit for enjoyable weather. Understanding the seasonal changes helps you pack appropriately and plan activities that suit your preferences.

Dining in Minot: A Flavorful Shift

Try the bison burger at The Depot, where local ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere create a dining experience that contrasts with the more traditional fare found in Stanley. This dish showcases Minot’s unique culinary style, blending hearty flavors with a creative twist that reflects the area's rich heritage.

Stanley - Minot operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
https://www.jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Stanley, ND to Minot, ND

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$21-50
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Stanley Amtrak Station to Minot Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
$2-70
Taxi

Taxi from Stanley to Minot

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

Drive from Stanley to Minot

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

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

Traveling between Stanley and Minot 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 peaceful road trip from Stanley to Minot, covering a picturesque driving distance of 55 miles through the heart of North Dakota. 💰 Enjoy the budget-friendly journey, with car costs ranging from $10 to $15, providing a convenient and affordable way to reach the charming city of Minot. 🌄 As you cruise for approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes, soak in the scenic beauty of the North Dakota landscape, making your way to the enchanting destination of Minot.
Average price
$10 - $15
🛤️ The journey on the train takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes, offering passengers a chance to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the route. Amtrak operates the train services between Stanley and Minot, ensuring a comfortable and safe travel experience for passengers. 💰 The prices for a train ticket between Stanley and Minot can vary from $2 to $70, making it a budget-friendly option for those looking to explore North Dakota by rail. Whether you're traveling for leisure or business, the train journey from Stanley to Minot offers a convenient and enjoyable way to reach your destination.
Departure Point
Stanley Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Minot Amtrak Station
🌇 Enjoy a comfortable ride with Jefferson Lines as you travel the approximately 55-minute route from Stanley to Minot. Sit back, relax, and take in the scenic views along the way. 💸 Bus fares between Minot and Stanley range from $21 to $50, providing an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore these North Dakota destinations.
Departure Point
Stanley, ND station
Arrival Point
Minot, ND station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stanley and Minot is approximately 51 miles via road. The road distance is slightly longer at 55.1 miles. If you choose to travel by train, it would take around 1 hour and 46 minutes to reach Minot from Stanley. Alternatively, if you prefer to drive, it would take about 1 hour and 16 minutes to travel from Stanley to Minot by car. Unfortunately, the travel time by bus is not provided in the given information.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Stanley to Minot is to drive, which takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes and costs around $10-$15 in fuel expenses. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a bus would be the quickest option, with a travel time of 55 minutes at a cost of $21-$50. Considering both cost and time, driving seems to be the preferable choice.
When traveling from Stanley to Minot the prices vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train fares range from $2 to $70. On the other hand, the bus prices range from $21 to $50. It is important to check the specific prices and availability before making a final decision on which mode of transportation to choose.
To travel from Stanley to Minot without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 55 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 16 minutes to drive from Stanley to Minot. The cost of traveling by car can vary, with prices ranging from $10 to $15, depending on factors such as fuel costs and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Stanley to Minot without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 55 minutes and tickets typically cost between $21 and $50. Buses provide a convenient and affordable mode of transportation between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct link between Stanley and Minot. You can travel between the two cities by train or by bus. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes, with services operating five times a day. The bus journey takes approximately 55 minutes, with one daily service available.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Minot. With over 29 hotels available, you can find something that suits your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in Minot start at $45 per night, offering a range of affordable options. Whether you prefer a luxurious stay or a budget-friendly choice, you will find a variety of hotels to choose from in the area.