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Taube Museum of Art
Regional art museum with changing exhibitions, ceramics, and local works inside Minot State University.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$434
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$434
Fastest journey on Sep 20
20 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
20 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
1278 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Joliet, IL to Minot, ND is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Joliet, IL to Minot, ND will cost around $434 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $434.
It's difficult to get from Joliet, IL to Minot, ND without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Joliet, IL to Minot, ND among Omio's users.
Distance: 794 miles (1278 km)
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$187 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
14h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The table below shows live departures for Joliet, IL to Minot, ND trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 12:30 PM Joliet, IL | 20h36 | 9:06 AM Minot, ND | 1 transfer | |
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Take a train from Joliet, IL to Minot, ND and enjoy the approximately 794 miles (1278 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 22:53, the last at 22:53.
Distance 794 miles (1278 km) |
First train 10:53 PM |
Last train 10:53 PM |
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Discover the best of Minot, ND — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Minot, ND trip today.
Regional art museum with changing exhibitions, ceramics, and local works inside Minot State University.
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Main downtown corridor with historic buildings, shops, murals, and a walkable feel ideal for exploring central Minot.
Riverside park with trails, picnic areas, playgrounds, and broad green space for relaxed walks along the Souris River.
Scenic zoo grounds and parkland with walking paths, family areas, and access to one of Minot's best outdoor attractions.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Joliet, IL to Minot, ND by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Minot, ND, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Joliet, IL to Minot, ND trains use the Joliet Station to Minot Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Joliet, IL and Minot, ND train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Joliet Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Joliet Station.
Ticket office support is available at Joliet Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Joliet Station.
Available at Joliet Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Joliet Station.
Minot Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Starving Rooster, Ebeneezer's Eatery & Irish Pub
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Ticket office support is available at Minot Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Minot Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Minot Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Minot Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Minot Station: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel, Hampton Inn & Suites Minot Airport, Hyatt House Minot.
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