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How to get fromBuffalo to Willistonby plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Williston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane BUF - XWA
    8h 35m
    $214–985

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtraktrain train
    34h 46m
    $176–409

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Williston Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    33h 44m
    $264–625

  4. Drive 1,512.2 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Willistoncar car 1,512.2 mi
    27h 50m
    $276–399

  5. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Minot International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane plane BUF - MOT
    2. Drive from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Willistoncar car
    9h 15m
    $186–915

  6. Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane YYZ - XWA
    11h 4m
    $224–695

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Milwaukee to Williston Amtraktrain train
    41h
    $188–535

Buffalo to Williston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration33h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$264Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Williston, ND, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Buffalo to Williston Amtrak via Buffalo Depew Station and Chicago Union Station in around 33h 44m.

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