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How to get fromWilliston to Alexandriaby plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Williston to Alexandria by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane XWA - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Alexandriabus bus
    6h 17m
    $174–565

  2. Drive 494.3 mi

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    1. Drive from Williston to Alexandriacar car 494.3 mi
    8h 23m
    $91–131

  3. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Staples Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the taxi from Staples Station to Alexandriataxi taxi
    11h 30m
    $292–494

  4. Drive to Minot International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Williston to Minot International Airport (MOT)car car
    2. Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MOT - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Alexandriabus bus
    7h 56m
    $142–515

  5. Fly Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane XWA - BRD
    2. Take the bus from Arrowwood Lodge at Brainerd Lakes - Baxter to Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloudbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Groome Office Park & Go - St. Cloud to Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Alexandriabus bus
    10h 4m
    $279–608

Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 708.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Williston, ND, USA and Alexandria, MN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Williston to Alexandria. However, you can take the taxi to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), walk to Terminal 1 Station, take the vehicle to Target Field Station Platform 2, walk to Minneapolis, take the bus to Alexandria, then take the taxi to Alexandria. Alternatively, you can take the train to Staples Station then take the taxi to Alexandria.

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