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How to get fromWilliston to Detroitby plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus or car

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

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  1. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane XWA - DTW
    6h 51m
    $137–515

  2. Drive to Minot International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Williston to Minot International Airport (MOT)car car
    2. Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MOT - DTW
    8h 52m
    $109–474

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    27h 44m
    $235–582

  4. Train, bus via Saint Paul

    1. Take the train from Williston Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 32m
    $166–384

  5. Drive 1,306.8 mi

    1. Drive from Williston to Detroitcar car 1,306.8 mi
    22h 5m
    $239–345

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train Ssl
    3. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 24m
    $240–544

Williston to Detroit by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration27h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Williston, ND, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Delta and United Airlines fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Detroit (DTW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Williston Amtrak to Detroit via Chicago Union Station in around 27h 44m.

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