There are 7 ways to get from Williston to Houston by plane, train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane XWA - IAH
7h 19m$157–557Drive to Minot International Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Williston to Minot International Airport (MOT)car
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MOT - IAH
9h 43m$124–476Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Marshall Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Marshall Station to Houstonbus
45h 23mTrain, bus via Saint Paul
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Houstonbus
46h 59m$311–704Drive 1,576.3 mi
- Drive from Williston to Houstoncar 1,576.3 mi
28h 21m$288–416Drive to Dickinson Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Williston to Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK)car
- Fly from Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane DIK - IAH
9h 12m$127–530Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
2d 4h$378–2,993
Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Williston to Houston is to drive and fly which costs $120 - $480 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Williston to Houston is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Williston to Houston. However, there are services departing from Williston Amtrak and arriving at Houston via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Williston and Houston is 1383 miles. The road distance is 1585.5 miles.
The best way to get from Williston to Houston without a car is to train and bus which takes 45h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Williston to Houston, including transfers.
Williston to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Williston Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Williston to Houston is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $370 - $3,000 and takes 2 days 4h.
Williston to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Williston to Houston is 1586 miles. It takes approximately 28h 21m to drive from Williston to Houston.
What companies run services between Williston, ND, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Williston Amtrak to Houston via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Denver, San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Denver, Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dickinson Municipal Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Dickinson Municipal Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Denver, San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minot International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Minot International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Marshall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Williston Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–2,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Marshall Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $160–310
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