There are 6 ways to get from Grand Forks to Williston by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport
best- Take the taxi from Grand Forks to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane FAR - XWA
6h 31m$311–641Drive 336.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Forks to Willistoncar 336.1 mi
5h 42m$62–89Bus, train via Fargo
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Minneapolisbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtraktrain
22h 21m$454–702Fly Grand Forks International Airport to Minot International Airport, drive
- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane GFK - MOT
- Drive from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Willistoncar
8h 16m$113–454Taxi to Devils Lake Municipal Airport, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport
- Take the taxi from Grand Forks to Devils Lake Municipal Airport (DVL)taxi
- Fly from Devils Lake Municipal Airport (DVL) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane DVL - XWA
7h 11m$289–731Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 928
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtraktrain Empire Builder
22h 41m$434–666
Grand Forks to Williston by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Forks to Williston is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Forks to Williston is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs $60 - $90.
The distance between Grand Forks and Williston is 427 miles. The road distance is 338 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Forks to Williston without a car is to bus and train via Fargo which takes 22h 21m and costs $450 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Grand Forks to Williston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Forks to Williston is 338 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Grand Forks to Williston.
There are 21+ hotels available in Williston.
What companies run services between Grand Forks, ND, USA and Williston, ND, USA?
There is no direct connection from Grand Forks to Williston. However, you can take the taxi to Fargo-Airport-FAR airport, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA), then take the taxi to Williston. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Forks to Williston Amtrak via Fargo, Fargo, 5th St Transit Center Gate B, Union Depot & Wacouta Station, and St. Paul-Minneapolis in around 22h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Hector International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Devils Lake Municipal Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Grand Forks to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–40
Bus from Fargo to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
S&S Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-772-4142
- Website
- sstaxis.com
S&S Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-772-4142
- Website
- sstaxis.com
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