There are 5 ways to get from Williston to Calgary by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport
best- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane XWA - YYC
7h 21m$186–713Train, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridgecar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge to Calgarybus
14h 14m$149–237Drive 980.4 km
- Drive from Williston to Calgarycar 980.4 km
12h 3m$191–276Drive to Regina, fly
- Drive from Williston to Regina-Airport-YQRcar
- Fly from Regina (YQR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YQR - YYC
6h 9m$253–875Drive to Dickinson Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Williston to Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK)car
- Fly from Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane DIK - YYC
9h 7m$158–689
Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Williston to Calgary is to train and bus and drive which costs $140 - $240 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Williston to Calgary is to drive and fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $250 - $900.
The distance between Williston and Calgary is 843 km. The road distance is 980.4 km.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Williston to Calgary, including transfers.
Calgary is 1h behind Williston. It is currently 2:21 AM in Williston and 1:21 AM in Calgary.
Yes, the driving distance between Williston to Calgary is 980 km. It takes approximately 12h 3m to drive from Williston to Calgary.
There are 870+ hotels available in Calgary.
What companies run services between Williston, ND, USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?
Delta, United Airlines, and WestJet fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis, Saskatoon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Regina to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Dickinson Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Regina to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Regina to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Dickinson Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dickinson Municipal Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Williston Amtrak to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lethbridge to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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