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How to get fromRockford to Willistonby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rockford to Williston by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane ORD - XWA
    7h 17m
    $162–520

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Williston Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    24h 15m
    $380–764

  3. Bus, train via Brainerd

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Saint Cloudbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Cloud to Brainerdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus bus
    5. Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Williston Amtraktrain train
    24h 44m
    $283–532

  4. Drive 952.4 mi

    1. Drive from Rockford to Willistoncar car 952.4 mi
    15h 54m
    $174–251

  5. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane MSN - XWA
    8h 25m
    $190–664

  6. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane MDW - XWA
    8h 31m
    $191–670

  7. Bus, bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane MKE - XWA
    10h 20m
    $225–805

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 969.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Williston, ND, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rockford to Williston. However, you can take the taxi to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, take the bus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA), then take the taxi to Williston. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rockford to Williston Amtrak via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and Chicago Union Station in around 24h 15m.

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