There are 8 ways to get from Williston to Montreal by plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, 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 Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
best- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane XWA - YUL
7h 59m$287–1,029Drive to Minot International Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Williston to Minot International Airport (MOT)car
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane MOT - YUL
9h 52m$196–800Train
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain
39h 20m$1,234–2,255Train, bus via Saint Paul
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus
45h 7m$849–1,308Drive 2,606.8 km
- Drive from Williston to Montrealcar 2,606.8 km
31h 10m$522–753Drive to Regina, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Drive from Williston to Regina-Airport-YQRcar
- Fly from Regina (YQR) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane YQR - YUL
9h 26m$304–1,191Drive to Regina, fly to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport
- Drive from Williston to Regina-Airport-YQRcar
- Fly from Regina (YQR) to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU)plane YQR - YHU
10h 30m$478–1,495Train, bus
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Albany - Rensselaer to Montrealbus
44h 57m$1,472–2,452
Williston to Montreal by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Williston to Montreal is to drive and fly which costs $190 - $800 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Williston to Montreal is to fly which takes 7h 59m and costs $280 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Williston to Montreal. However, there are services departing from Williston Amtrak and arriving at Montréal via Chicago Union Station, Windsor and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 20m.
The distance between Williston and Montreal is 2325 km. The road distance is 2606.8 km.
The best way to get from Williston to Montreal without a car is to train and bus via Saint Paul which takes 45h 7m and costs $850 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Williston to Montreal, including transfers.
Williston to Montreal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Williston Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Williston to Montreal is to fly which takes 7h 59m and costs $280 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,200 - $2,300 and takes 39h 20m.
Montreal is 1h ahead of Williston. It is currently 5:43 AM in Williston and 6:43 AM in Montreal.
Williston to Montreal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Williston, ND, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?
United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Williston Amtrak to Montréal via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, Windsor, and Toronto Union Station in around 39h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minot International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minot International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Minneapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Regina to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minot International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minot International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Minneapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Regina to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minot International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Minneapolis, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Regina to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Regina to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Regina to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Regina to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Regina to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Regina to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Saskatoon, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Minot International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Minot International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
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
- $800–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williston Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Toronto Union Station to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $120–290
- Business
- $170–330
- Business Plus
- $190–350
- Economy
- $140–300
- Economy Plus
- $150–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany - Rensselaer to Montreal
- Saver
- $50–180
- Flexible
- $95–190
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