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How to get fromWilliston to Minneapolisby plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Williston to Minneapolis by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane XWA - MSP
    2h 41m
    $127–485

  2. Drive to Minot International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    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
    4h 19m
    $95–445

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Williston Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Empire Builder
    14h
    $215–428

  4. Drive 619.9 mi

    1. Drive from Williston to Minneapoliscar car 619.9 mi
    10h 29m
    $114–164

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Brainerdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brainerd to Minneapolisbus bus
    16h 21m
    $212–394

Williston to Minneapolis by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14hAverage Duration
Ticket$215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 572.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

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

Delta flies from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Williston Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolis twice daily. Tickets cost $210–430 and the journey takes 13h 12m.

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