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There are 9 ways to get from Michigan to Williston by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Detroit to Ring Rock Ranch Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane DTW - XWA
    7h 22m
    $152–607

  2. Fly Detroit to Minot International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane plane DTW - MOT
    2. Drive from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Willistoncar car
    8h 20m
    $124–587

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus 2550
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Williston Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    27h 54m
    $374–738

  4. Bus, train via Saint Paul

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtraktrain train
    29h 23m
    $366–692

  5. Drive 1,308 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Willistoncar car 1,308 mi
    21h 42m
    $239–345

  6. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane GRR - XWA
    7h 53m
    $164–659

  7. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Ring Rock Ranch Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane plane CLE - XWA
    9h 59m
    $207–752

  8. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Minot International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane plane GRR - MOT
    2. Drive from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Willistoncar car
    9h 49m
    $136–589

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Williston Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    28h 19m
    $432–880

Michigan to Williston by bus and train

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Duration27h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$374Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,100.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Williston, ND, USA?

Delta and United Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Campus Martius - Northbound to Williston Amtrak via Baltimore St - Northbound, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 28h 19m.

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