There are 5 ways to get from Watford City to Minneapolis–Saint Paul by car, plane, taxi, or train
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Drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, fly
best- Drive from Watford City to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)car
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane XWA - MSP
3h 51m$89–458Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Watford City to Williston Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
14h 46m$348–606Drive 609.6 mi
- Drive from Watford City to Minneapolis–Saint Paulcar 609.6 mi
9h 38m$112–161Drive to Minot International Airport, fly
- Drive from Watford City to Minot International Airport (MOT)car
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MOT - MSP
5h 2m$97–457Drive to Bismarck Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Watford City to Bismarck-Airport-BIScar
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BIS - MSP
5h 16m$103–453
Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford City to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Watford City to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is to drive and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $85 - $460.
The distance between Watford City and Minneapolis–Saint Paul is 620 miles. The road distance is 613.2 miles.
The best way to get from Watford City to Minneapolis–Saint Paul without a car is to taxi and train which takes 14h 46m and costs $340 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Watford City to Minneapolis–Saint Paul, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford City to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is 613 miles. It takes approximately 9h 38m to drive from Watford City to Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
There are 518+ hotels available in Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
What companies run services between Watford City, ND, USA and Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Watford City to Minneapolis–Saint Paul. However, you can drive to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), walk to Terminal 1 Station, take the vehicle to U.S. Bank Stadium Station, then take the vehicle to Raymond Ave Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Williston Amtrak, take the train to St. Paul-Minneapolis, walk to Union Depot & Sibley Station, then take the bus to Marshall & Otis Station.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Minot International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williston Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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