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

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There are 6 ways to get from Denver to Williston by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane DEN - XWA
    4h 6m
    $120–475

  2. Fly to Dickinson Municipal Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK)plane plane DEN - DIK
    2. Drive from Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK) to Willistoncar car
    6h 7m
    $99–440

  3. Bus, train via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Denver to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtraktrain train
    31h 26m
    $246–542

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Williston Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    40h 34m
    $323–762

  5. Drive 677.8 mi

    1. Drive from Denver to Willistoncar car 677.8 mi
    12h 10m
    $124–179

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtraktrain train
    32h 41m
    $192–457

Denver to Williston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration40h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$323Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Williston, ND, USA?

United Airlines flies from Denver (DEN) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Denver to Williston Amtrak via Chicago Union Station in around 40h 34m.

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