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Taube Museum of Art
Regional art museum with changing exhibitions, ceramics, and local works inside Minot State University.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Minot, ND among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $251 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 28h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $251, while a train costs an average of $251.
Distance: 971 miles (1564 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$251 Average price Cheapest | $243 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
28h 54m Average total duration Fastest 28h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $251 compared to roughly $243 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.65. The journey takes 28h 24m versus 18h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Seattle, WA to Minot, ND run on average 3 times per day, taking around 28h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $234 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:49, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 971 miles (1564 km) distance in 26h 35m.
Distance 971 miles (1564 km) |
Average train duration 28h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $234 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 26h 35m |
First train 9:49 AM |
Last train 4:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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.
Museum preserving North Dakota rail history with model trains, artifacts, and a restored depot in downtown Minot.
Air museum at Minot International Airport displaying historic aircraft and military aviation exhibits tied to the region.
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 Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Minot, ND trains use the King Street Station to Minot Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Minot, ND train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
King Street Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The London Plane, Salumi
Ticket office support is available at King Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at King Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at King Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at King Street Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at King Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square, The Arctic Club Seattle - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown.
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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