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How to get fromTraverse City to Willistonby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Traverse City to Williston by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane TVC - XWA
    5h 31m
    $143–501

  2. Fly to Minot International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane plane TVC - MOT
    2. Drive from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Willistoncar car
    6h 50m
    $115–461

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Williston Amtraktrain train
    31h 12m
    $420–867

  4. Bus, train via Brainerd

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to St. Ignacebus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Ironwoodbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ironwood to Duluth Transportation Center Eastbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Duluth to Brainerdbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus bus
    6. Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Williston Amtraktrain train
    32h 3m
    $308–588

  5. Drive 1,114.4 mi

    1. Drive from Traverse City to Willistoncar car 1,114.4 mi
    21h 10m
    $204–294

Traverse City to Williston by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$420Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 911.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Williston, ND, USA?

Delta and United Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) 5 times a day.

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