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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Minot, ND | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Minot, ND | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Minot, ND | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Minot, ND | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Minot
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Minot. The journey takes about 18 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just R 1 584, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5652 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 584
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Minot by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Minot?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Minot start from R 1 584. The average price for this train route is around R 3 591. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Minot?
The average train journey time from Chicago to Minot is 18h 1m, covering a distance of 1282 km. The quickest train can get you there in 18h 1m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Minot route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Minot?
The earliest train from Chicago to Minot departs at 11:10. And the latest train departs at 15:05.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Minot was searched and found on 21 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 283To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Minot as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 283 to R 15 257 for a train ticket from Chicago to Minot based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 283, which is on 2025-12-21.
