There are 7 ways to get from Williston to Kalispell by train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
11h 27m$124–208Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Kalispell Regional Medical Centerbus Red Route
12h 3m$60–130Drive 563.6 mi
- Drive from Williston to Kalispellcar 563.6 mi
12h$103–149Fly Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane XWA - FCA
8h 11m$174–588Fly Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane XWA - MSO
- Drive from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Kalispellcar
8h 39m$160–563Drive to Dickinson Municipal Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Drive from Williston to Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK)car
- Fly from Dickinson Municipal Airport (DIK) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane DIK - FCA
11h 48m$149–551Drive to Minot International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Drive from Williston to Minot International Airport (MOT)car
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane MOT - FCA
10h 13m$151–567
Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Williston to Kalispell is to train and bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Williston to Kalispell is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $170 - $600.
The distance between Williston and Kalispell is 580 miles. The road distance is 566.9 miles.
The best way to get from Williston to Kalispell without a car is to train which takes 11h 27m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Williston to Kalispell, including transfers.
The best way to get from Williston to Kalispell is to train which takes 11h 27m and costs $120 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $600 and takes 8h 11m.
Kalispell is 1h behind Williston. It is currently 9:30 AM in Williston and 8:30 AM in Kalispell.
Yes, the driving distance between Williston to Kalispell is 567 miles. It takes approximately 12h to drive from Williston to Kalispell.
There are 264+ hotels available in Kalispell.
What companies run services between Williston, ND, USA and Kalispell, MT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Williston Amtrak to Whitefish Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 11h 7m. Alternatively, United Airlines and Delta fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Dickinson Municipal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Minot International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dickinson Municipal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Minot International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Dickinson Municipal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Williston Amtrak to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Williston Amtrak to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Kalispell Regional Medical Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
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