There are 8 ways to get from Montreal to Williston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane YUL - XWA
8h 46m$163–608Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Minot International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane YUL - MOT
- Drive from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Willistoncar
10h 11m$135–538Train via Toronto
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Williston Amtraktrain
38h 55m$581–1,349Bus, train
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtraktrain
45h 46m$427–814Drive 1,618.1 mi
- Drive from Montreal to Willistoncar 1,618.1 mi
31h 15m$371–535Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Regina, drive
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Regina (YQR)plane YUL - YQR
- Drive from Regina-Airport-YQR to Willistoncar
9h$273–868Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport
- Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane BTV - XWA
12h 11m$226–834Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Williston Amtraktrain
45h 59m$673–1,397
Montreal to Williston by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Williston is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $550 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Williston is to fly which takes 8h 46m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Montreal to Williston. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at Williston Amtrak via Toronto Union Station, Detroit and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 55m.
The distance between Montreal and Williston is 1453 miles. The road distance is 1627.5 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal to Williston without a car is to bus and train which takes 45h 46m and costs $420 - $850.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Montreal to Williston, including transfers.
Montreal to Williston train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Montréal station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Williston is to fly which takes 8h 46m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can train via Toronto, which costs $550 - $1,400 and takes 38h 55m.
Williston is 1h behind Montreal. It is currently 7:37 PM in Montreal and 6:37 PM in Williston.
Montreal to Williston train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Williston, ND, USA?
Delta, Air Canada, and United Airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montréal to Williston Amtrak via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 38h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Regina via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Minot International Airport via Toronto, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via New York La Guardia, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Regina via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Minot International Airport via Toronto, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Regina via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $90–210
- Business
- $120–240
- Business Plus
- $130–250
- Economy
- $100–210
- Economy Plus
- $110–220
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Williston Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Williston Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- orleansexpress.com
Bus from Montréal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://orleansexpress.com/en/
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–110
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Yes, the driving distance between Montreal to Williston is 1628 miles. It takes approximately 31h 15m to drive from Montreal to Williston.
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