There are 10 ways to get from Williston to Birmingham by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
best- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane XWA - BHM
6h 12m$290–1,072Fly Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
cheapest- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane XWA - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Birminghamcar
8h 36m$231–827Train, bus
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus
36h 54m$490–1,014Train, bus via Saint Paul
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus
37h 7m$364–740Drive 1,616.9 mi
- Drive from Williston to Birminghamcar 1,616.9 mi
28h 19m$296–427Drive to Minot International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Drive from Williston to Minot International Airport (MOT)car
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane MOT - BHM
8h 10m$268–1,052Drive to Dickinson Municipal Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Drive from Williston to Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK)car
- Fly from Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane DIK - BHM
13h 36m$260–1,005Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus
37h 49m$438–864Train, bus #3
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus
39h 8m$472–974Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Birminghamtrain
2d 3h$737–1,584
Williston to Birmingham by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Williston to Birmingham is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 28h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Williston to Birmingham is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $290 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Williston to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Williston Amtrak and arriving at Birmingham via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Williston and Birmingham is 1368 miles. The road distance is 1626.3 miles.
The best way to get from Williston to Birmingham without a car is to train and bus which takes 36h 54m and costs $490 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Williston to Birmingham, including transfers.
Williston to Birmingham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Williston Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Williston to Birmingham is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $290 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 3h.
Williston to Birmingham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Williston to Birmingham is 1626 miles. It takes approximately 28h 19m to drive from Williston to Birmingham.
What companies run services between Williston, ND, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Sun Country Airlines fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Williston Amtrak to Birmingham via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Minot International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Dickinson Municipal Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Dickinson Municipal Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Minot International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Dickinson Municipal Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Minneapolis, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dickinson Municipal Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williston Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $23–45
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–70
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