There are 6 ways to get from Boston to Williston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, 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 Boston Logan Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane BOS - XWA
7h 21m$162–607Fly Boston Logan Airport to Minot International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane BOS - MOT
- Drive from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Willistoncar
9h 10m$138–569Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Williston Amtraktrain Empire Builder
44h 16m$296–1,053Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtraktrain
2d$237–569Drive 1,908.4 mi
- Drive from Boston to Willistoncar 1,908.4 mi
37h 47m$349–504Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane PVD - XWA
11h$141–521
Boston to Williston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Williston is to train and fly which costs $140 - $550 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Williston is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Williston. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Williston Amtrak via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 16m.
The distance between Boston and Williston is 1650 miles. The road distance is 1919.5 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Williston without a car is to train which takes 44h 16m and costs $290 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Boston to Williston, including transfers.
Boston to Williston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Williston is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $1,100 and takes 44h 16m.
Williston is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 8:13 AM in Boston and 7:13 AM in Williston.
Boston to Williston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Williston, ND, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Williston Amtrak via Chicago Union Station in around 44h 16m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Madison, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Minot International Airport via Madison, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Williston Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–16
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Williston is 1920 miles. It takes approximately 37h 47m to drive from Boston to Williston.
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