There are 6 ways to get from Williston to Kalispell by train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
11h 27m$354–530Drive 563.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Williston to Kalispellcar 563.6 mi
11h 56m$103–149Fly Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane XWA - FCA
7h 42m$194–688Train, bus
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Kalispell Regional Medical Centerbus Red Route
12h 3m$235–358Drive to Minot International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Drive from Williston to Minot International Airport (MOT)car
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane MOT - FCA
9h 33m$172–668Fly Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane XWA - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Kalispellcar
8h 45m$165–583
Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Williston to Kalispell is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Williston to Kalispell is to fly which takes 7h 42m and costs $190 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Williston to Kalispell station. However, there are services departing from Williston Amtrak and arriving at Whitefish Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
The distance between Williston and Kalispell is 580 miles. The road distance is 566.9 miles.
The best way to get from Williston to Kalispell without a car is to train which takes 11h 27m and costs $350 - $550.
It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Williston to Kalispell, including transfers.
Williston to Kalispell train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Williston Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Williston to Kalispell is to train which takes 11h 27m and costs $350 - $550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $190 - $700 and takes 7h 42m.
Kalispell is 1h behind Williston. It is currently 12:14 PM in Williston and 11:14 AM in Kalispell.
Williston to Kalispell train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Whitefish Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Williston, ND, USA and Kalispell, MT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Williston Amtrak to Whitefish Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $300–480 and the journey takes 11h 7m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minot International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Missoula International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williston Amtrak to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–480
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williston Amtrak to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Kalispell Regional Medical Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Williston to Kalispell is 567 miles. It takes approximately 11h 56m to drive from Williston to Kalispell.
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