There are 5 ways to get from Winona to Williston by train, plane, car, train (Amtrak), 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.
Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Minot International Airport, drive
best- Take the train from Winona to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane MSP - MOT
- Drive from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Willistoncar
7h 59m$145–545Bus to Rochester, fly to Minot International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Winona St. University to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane RST - MOT
- Drive from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Willistoncar
10h 41m$105–476Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Winona to Williston Amtraktrain Empire Builder
15h 19m$410–650Drive 737.2 mi
- Drive from Winona to Willistoncar 737.2 mi
12h 47m$135–195Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport
- Take the train from Winona to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane MSP - XWA
9h 26m$218–745
Winona to Williston by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winona to Williston is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Winona to Williston is to train and fly and drive which takes 7h 59m and costs $140 - $550.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Winona and arriving at Williston Amtrak. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 19m.
The distance between Winona and Williston is 689 miles. The road distance is 741.5 miles.
The best way to get from Winona to Williston without a car is to train which takes 15h 19m and costs $410 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Winona to Williston, including transfers.
Winona to Williston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Winona station.
Winona to Williston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Williston Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winona to Williston is 742 miles. It takes approximately 12h 47m to drive from Winona to Williston.
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What companies run services between Winona, MN, USA and Williston, ND, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Winona to Williston Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $410–650 and the journey takes 15h 19m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Minot International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Rochester to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Winona to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Winona to Williston Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Winona to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Winona St. University to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $22–35
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