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Cheap train tickets from Minot to Whitefish
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Minot to Whitefish. Traveling by train from Minot to Whitefish usually takes 13 hours and 15 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 599 mi (963 km)
- Fastest train
- 13h 15m
- Lowest price
- TRY 5,563.29
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Empire Builder
- Train lines
- 1
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Minot to Whitefish Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Minot to Whitefish:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Minot to Whitefish?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Minot to Whitefish was TRY 5,563.29. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 26 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around TRY 3,806.46 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Minot to Whitefish by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Minot to Whitefish will cost between TRY 3,514 and TRY 7,711. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Minot to Whitefish by month
Ticket prices for the train from Minot to Whitefish often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only TRY 5,661. If you're thinking of traveling from Minot to Whitefish during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of TRY 9,809 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Minot to Whitefish on Wanderu at least 26 days ahead of time, you can save about TRY 3,806.46 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Minot to Whitefish?
Amtrak Empire Builder is the one and only train line which connects Minot to Whitefish. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Empire Builder | 2 | 13h 15m | TRY 8,351.90 |
The Amtrak Empire Builder is a long-distance passenger rail service that has been in operation since 1929. The full 2,200-mile route takes 45 hours to connect Chicago with the Pacific Northwest. Don’t let the length of the trip intimidate you; the Empire Builder is one of Amtrak’s most popular services, and often rated as the most scenic train route in the country. The sightseer lounge, home to enormous windows, is the perfect place to drink in the incredible views of the Mississippi River, the North Dakota Plains, Glacier National Park, and the Columbia River Gorge. Overnight trips on the Empire Builder include the option to book sleeper cabins, for a more comfortable journey and included meals. All passengers can purchase meals or snacks in the cafe car.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Minot to Whitefish
The distance between Minot and Whitefish is approximately 599 miles, or 963 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 15 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.
Distance (mi)
599
Distance (km)
963
The earliest train departs Minot at 9:51am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:51am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
9:51am
Last train
9:51am
Trains from Minot to Whitefish are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Minot
Minot 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 Whitefish?
Main arrival station: Whitefish (Community Library)
Whitefish has one train station.
All train stations in Whitefish:
- Whitefish (Community Library)
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