There are 4 ways to get from Williston to Jackson by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane XWA - JAN
9h 5m$205–703Train, bus
- 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 Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
37h 42m$540–875Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksontrain City of New Orleans
37h 59m$990–1,540Drive 1,582.2 mi
- Drive from Williston to Jacksoncar 1,582.2 mi
27h 53m$271–391
Williston to Jackson by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Williston to Jackson is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 27h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Williston to Jackson is to fly which takes 9h 5m and costs $200 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Williston to Jackson. However, there are services departing from Williston Amtrak and arriving at Jackson via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 59m.
The distance between Williston and Jackson is 1343 miles. The road distance is 1591.4 miles.
The best way to get from Williston to Jackson without a car is to train and bus which takes 37h 42m and costs $500 - $900.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Williston to Jackson, including transfers.
Williston to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Williston Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Williston to Jackson is to fly which takes 9h 5m and costs $200 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $950 - $1,600 and takes 37h 59m.
Williston to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Williston to Jackson is 1591 miles. It takes approximately 27h 53m to drive from Williston to Jackson.
What companies run services between Williston, ND, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Williston Amtrak to Jackson via Chicago Union Station in around 37h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Denver, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Denver, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Denver, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $350–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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