There are 6 ways to get from Madison to Williston by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Ring Rock Ranch Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)MSN - XWA
6h$142–607Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minot International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minot International Airport (MOT)MSN - MOT
- Drive from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Williston
9h 31m$114–587Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union DepotFlixBus 2548
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston AmtrakEmpire Builder
18h 31m$124–306Drive 886.7 mi
- Drive from Madison to Williston886.7 mi
15h 10m$162–234Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)MKE - XWA
7h 41m$181–758Bus, train via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Madison to UMN - MinneapolisJefferson 966
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston AmtrakEmpire Builder
20h 23m$131–321
Madison to Williston by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Williston is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Williston is to fly which takes 6h and costs $140 - $650.
The distance between Madison and Williston is 803 miles. The road distance is 891.9 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Williston without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 31m and costs $120 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Madison to Williston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Williston is 892 miles. It takes approximately 15h 10m to drive from Madison to Williston.
There are 22+ hotels available in Williston.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Williston, ND, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to UMN - Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Madison to UMN - Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
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