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Trip Summary
4 trains operate daily from Minot to Port Charlotte. The train trip from Minot to Port Charlotte is usually about 65 hours and 32 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 64 hours and 22 minutes.
Distance | 1795 mi (2889 km) |
Fastest train | 64h 22m |
Lowest price | US$842.00 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Minot to Port Charlotte?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Minot to Port Charlotte. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 4 | 2d 17h 32m | US$842.00 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 4 Amtrak trains from Minot to Port Charlotte every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from US$842.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Minot and Port Charlotte is approximately 1795 miles, or 2889 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 65 hours and 32 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 64 hours and 22 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Minot to Port Charlotte are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Minot at 10:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Port Charlotte to Minot.
City Information
Minot
Image credit: Andrew Filer
Link to image attributionMinot is a North Dakota city home to the Minot Air Force Base as well as the Dakota Territory Air Museum. The Scandinavian Heritage Park is another top site for history buffs, which honors the immigrant history in Minot. Close to the Souris River, you can visit the Roosevelt Park Zoo, which houses a wide range of birds, big cats, and bears. Minot offers a chance to go canoeing, kayaking, or fishing at Roosevelt Park or hiking at the amazing parks and trails. The city features great golf courses too.
One of the highlights of Minot is the Norsk Hostfest, an annual Scandinavian festival held each fall. This is North America's biggest Scandinavian festival, with fun shows and delicious food. Minot also features a thriving craft beer scene, with Souris River Brewing being the first to open. The downtown area is not far from Souris River and offers local stores, exciting nightlife, and shopping opportunities.
If you're moving within Minot, you get transportation services from the Minot City Transit. Most visitors come to town on Amtrak.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Minot?
Main departure station: 400 1st Ave SW
There is one train station in Minot.
All train stations in Minot:
400 1st Ave SW
Where is the train station in Port Charlotte?
Main arrival station: 900 Kings Hwy
Port Charlotte has one train station.
Train stations in Port Charlotte:
900 Kings Hwy
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