There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Watford City by plane, car, train, or taxi
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Fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, drive
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane MSP - XWA
- Drive from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Watford Citycar
4h 45m$88–438Train, taxi
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtraktrain Empire Builder
- Take the taxi from Williston Amtrak to Watford Citytaxi
15h 13m$342–612Drive 609.5 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Watford Citycar 609.5 mi
9h 38m$112–161Fly to Minot International Airport, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane MSP - MOT
- Drive from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Watford Citycar
6h 1m$91–439Fly to Bismarck Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane MSP - BIS
- Drive from Bismarck-Airport-BIS to Watford Citycar
6h 9m$94–434Fly to Dickinson Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK)plane MSP - DIK
- Drive from Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK) to Watford Citycar
8h 19m$140–628
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Watford City is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Watford City is to fly and drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $85 - $440.
The distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Watford City is 620 miles. The road distance is 613 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Watford City without a car is to train and taxi which takes 15h 13m and costs $340 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Watford City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Watford City is 613 miles. It takes approximately 9h 38m to drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Watford City.
There are eight+ hotels available in Watford City.
What companies run services between Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN, USA and Watford City, ND, USA?
There is no direct connection from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Watford City. However, you can take the vehicle to U.S. Bank Stadium Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 1 Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA), then drive to Watford City. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Union Depot & Wacouta Station, walk to St. Paul-Minneapolis, take the train to Williston Amtrak, then take the taxi to Watford City.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Minot International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Dickinson Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
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
- $200–430
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Brooklyn Cab
- Phone
- +1-701-641-1258
Century Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-701-651-8100
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