There are 5 ways to get from Williston to Whitefish by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport
best- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane XWA - FCA
6h 2m$220–748Drive 556.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Williston to Whitefishcar 556.9 mi
11h 50m$102–147Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
11h 7m$180–370Drive to Minot International Airport, fly
- Drive from Williston to Minot International Airport (MOT)car
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane MOT - FCA
7h 47m$198–728Train, bus
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to North Valley Hospital - Whitefishbus Red Route
11h 18m$145–281
Williston to Whitefish by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Williston to Whitefish is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Williston to Whitefish is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $220 - $750.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Williston Amtrak and arriving at Whitefish Amtrak Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 7m.
The distance between Williston and Whitefish is 511 miles. The road distance is 560.1 miles.
The best way to get from Williston to Whitefish without a car is to train which takes 11h 7m and costs $180 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Williston to Whitefish, including transfers.
Williston to Whitefish train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Williston Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Williston to Whitefish is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $220 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $370 and takes 11h 7m.
Whitefish is 1h behind Williston. It is currently 11:55 AM in Williston and 10:55 AM in Whitefish.
Williston to Whitefish train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Whitefish Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Williston, ND, USA and Whitefish, MT, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Williston Amtrak to Whitefish Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $180–370 and the journey takes 11h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minot International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Minot International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Williston Amtrak to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Williston Amtrak to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to North Valley Hospital - Whitefish
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Williston to Whitefish is 560 miles. It takes approximately 11h 50m to drive from Williston to Whitefish.
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