How much does a train ticket from Chicago to Minot cost?

The average train ticket price from Chicago to Minot is $211. The best way to find train tickets from Chicago to Minot is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Chicago to Minot?

A train trip between Chicago and Minot is around 19h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 18h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 796 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Minot?

The number of trains from Chicago to Minot can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Minot by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chicago to Minot?

When taking the train from Chicago to Minot, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Chicago to Minot from $107 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Chicago to Minot on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:05am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22h 1m	9:06am	Minot, ND	No tags
Train	3:05pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	18h 1m	9:06am	Minot, ND	No tags
Train	11:05am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22h 1m	9:06am	Minot, ND	No tags
Train	3:05pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	18h 1m	9:06am	Minot, ND	No tags
Train	11:05am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	22h 1m	9:06am	Minot, ND	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Minot

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Minot. The journey takes about 19 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just $93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

19h 1mAverage Duration

795 milesDistance

117kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$193 - $193	Average Duration23h 10m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$93 - $451	Average Duration19h 1m	CO₂ emissions 117kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,598 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5598 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $93

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Minot by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/19

$185

11/20

$202

Today

$202

11/22

$202

11/23

No data

11/24

$166

11/25

$166

11/26

No data

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Minot was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $166

To 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 $166 to $529 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 $166 which is on 2025-11-24.