There are 6 ways to get from Watford City to Bozeman by car, plane, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport
best- Drive from Watford City to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)car
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane XWA - BZN
6h 20m$155–524Drive 461 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watford City to Bozemancar 461 mi
7h 31m$85–122Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Watford City to Williston Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte to Bozemanbus
17h 43m$335–558Drive to Dickinson Municipal Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport
- Drive from Watford City to Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK)car
- Fly from Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane DIK - BZN
6h 50m$152–514Drive to Sidney-Richland Municipal Airport, fly to Logan International Airport, bus
- Drive from Watford City to Sidney-Richland Municipal Airport (SDY)car
- Fly from Sidney-Richland Municipal Airport (SDY) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane SDY - BIL
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Bozeman, MTbus
6h 11m$177–646Drive to Dawson Community Airport, fly to Logan International Airport, bus
- Drive from Watford City to Dawson Community Airport (GDV)car
- Fly from Dawson Community Airport (GDV) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane GDV - BIL
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Bozeman, MTbus
7h 4m$186–569
Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford City to Bozeman is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Watford City to Bozeman is to drive and fly and bus which takes 6h 11m and costs $170 - $650.
The distance between Watford City and Bozeman is 456 miles. The road distance is 463.7 miles.
The best way to get from Watford City to Bozeman without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 17h 43m and costs $330 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Watford City to Bozeman, including transfers.
Bozeman is 1h behind Watford City. It is currently 8:42 AM in Watford City and 7:42 AM in Bozeman.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford City to Bozeman is 464 miles. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Watford City to Bozeman.
There are 151+ hotels available in Bozeman.
What companies run services between Watford City, ND, USA and Bozeman, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Watford City to Bozeman. However, you can drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN), then take the taxi to Bozeman. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Williston Amtrak, take the train to Shelby Amtrak Station, walk to Shelby Amtrak Station, take the bus to Great Falls Transfer Center, take the bus to Butte, then take the bus to Bozeman.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Sidney-Richland Municipal Airport to Logan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dawson Community Airport to Logan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Dickinson Municipal Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Williston Amtrak to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Great Falls to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Butte to Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Billings, MT to Bozeman, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Billings, MT to Bozeman, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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