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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Williston by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane ORD - XWA
    6h 44m
    $112–430

  2. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Minot International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane plane MDW - MOT
    2. Drive from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Willistoncar car
    8h 46m
    $110–500

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Williston Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    20h 54m
    $190–430

  4. Drive 1,025.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Willistoncar car 1,025.7 mi
    17h 26m
    $188–271

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane MDW - XWA
    6h 59m
    $138–540

  6. Train to South Bend, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane SBN - XWA
    8h 54m
    $183–719

  7. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane MKE - XWA
    8h 59m
    $184–823

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    21h 41m
    $151–310

Chicago to Williston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar22Weekly Trains
Duration20h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Williston, ND, USA?

Delta and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Williston Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $190–430 and the journey takes 20h 54m.

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