Minot lies in north-central North Dakota, just 50 miles south of the Canadian border — easy to reach whether you’re flying in, driving across the plains, or riding the rails.
Major routes include US Route 2, ND Highway 83, and US Route 52.
Tip: Minot is 140 miles from Bismarck, 275 miles from Fargo, and 210 miles from Medora.
Minot International Airport (MOT) offers non-stop flights to Minneapolis, Denver, Las Vegas, and Phoenix via Delta, United, and Allegiant.
Tip: Many hotels offer park-and-fly packages for travelers.
Amtrak’s Empire Builder connects Minot to Seattle, Portland, and Chicago, making train travel a scenic and comfortable option.
Tip: The Minot Amtrak station is a short 7 minute walk from downtown.
Ride Share:
Uber & Lyft
Bus Service:
Minot City Transit – Accessible
Rental Car Companies:
Avis Rent-A-Car
305 Airport Road, Suite 108
Minot, North Dakota 58701
701-838-7665
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1825 S Broadway
Minot, North Dakota 58701
701-838-3800
800-325-8007
Hertz Rent-A-Car
305 Airport Rd, Ste 109
Minot, North Dakota 58703
701-852-0104
National Car Rental
305 Airport Rd #307
Minot, North Dakota 58703
701-852-5115
800-227-7368
Equipment Rental:
BabyQuip: Rent everything you need while traveling with a baby – strollers, car seats, and more in Minot.
