There are 7 ways to get from Vancouver to Williston by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus, or train
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Fly to Regina, drive
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Regina (YQR)plane YVR - YQR
- Drive from Regina-Airport-YQR to Willistoncar
7h 23m$132–670Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Williston Amtraktrain Empire Builder
27h 45m$389–829Drive 1,173.2 mi
- Drive from Vancouver to Willistoncar 1,173.2 mi
21h 40m$269–388Fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane YVR - XWA
8h 43m$152–540Fly to Minot International Airport, drive
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane YVR - MOT
- Drive from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Willistoncar
10h 35m$134–530Fly to Dickinson Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK)plane YVR - DIK
- Drive from Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK) to Willistoncar
11h 1m$136–515Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Everett Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WAbus
- Take the train from Spokane to Williston Amtraktrain
27h 46m$327–712
Vancouver to Williston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Williston is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $550 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Williston is to fly and drive which takes 7h 23m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Vancouver to Williston. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Williston Amtrak via Everett Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 45m.
The distance between Vancouver and Williston is 1030 miles. The road distance is 1180.1 miles.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Williston without a car is to train which takes 27h 45m and costs $380 - $850.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Vancouver to Williston, including transfers.
Vancouver to Williston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Vancouver station.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Williston is to train which takes 27h 45m and costs $380 - $850. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $550 and takes 8h 43m.
Williston is 2h ahead of Vancouver. It is currently 3:06 PM in Vancouver and 5:06 PM in Williston.
Vancouver to Williston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Everett Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Williston, ND, USA?
You can take a train from Vancouver to Williston Amtrak via Everett Amtrak Station in around 27h 45m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Regina via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Regina via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Regina via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minot International Airport via Calgary, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Seattle, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minot International Airport via Seattle, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Dickinson Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Dickinson Municipal Airport via Portland, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Dickinson Municipal Airport via Seattle, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Regina via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Calgary, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Minot International Airport via Calgary, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Williston Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Williston Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Everett Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Everett Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $100–130
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Williston is 1180 miles. It takes approximately 21h 40m to drive from Vancouver to Williston.
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