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Compare train and flight for Seattle, WA to Minot, ND
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 prices starting from $232. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $232, and a flight costs an average of $500.
Distance: 971 miles (1564 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$286 Average price Cheapest | $605 Average price | $239 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 31m Average total duration 28h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration Fastest 7h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Minot, ND:
A train is $319 (€261) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Minot, ND costing on average $605 (€495).
Other travel options to Minot, ND take longer:
Train takes on average 28h 1m.
Tickets start at around $286 (€234) compared to roughly $239 (€196) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-46.77 (€-38.28). The journey takes 28h 1m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Seattle, WA to Minot, ND by train or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Seattle, WA to Minot, ND
Trains from Seattle, WA to Minot, ND run on average 3 times per day, taking around 28h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $232 (€190) 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 27h 13m.
Distance 971 miles (1564 km) |
Average train duration 28h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $232 (€190) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 27h 13m |
First train 9:49 AM |
Last train 4:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Seattle, WA to Minot, ND trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Seattle, WA and Minot, ND from $232 (€190). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Seattle, WA to Minot, ND
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Seattle, WA to Minot, ND
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.
Which Seattle, WA station do trains to Minot, ND leave from?
Getting to King Street Station from Seattle city centre
King Street Station 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 and drink
Food options include: The London Plane, Salumi
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at King Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at King Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at King Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at King Street Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at King Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
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.
Which Minot, ND station do trains from Seattle, WA arrive at?
Getting to Minot Station from Minot city centre
Minot Station train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: The Starving Rooster, Ebeneezer's Eatery & Irish Pub
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Minot Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Minot Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Minot Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Minot Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Minot Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel, Hampton Inn & Suites Minot Airport, Hyatt House Minot.
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