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

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Staples Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    10h 6m
    $150–320

  2. Drive 497 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Williston to Staplescar car 497 mi
    8h 51m
    $91–131

  3. Fly Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane XWA - BRD
    2. Take the bus from Brainerd to Staplesbus bus
    6h 58m
    $154–474

  4. Fly Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane XWA - MSP
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Staples Stationtrain train
    6h 50m
    $167–596

  5. Drive to Minot International Airport, fly to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Williston to Minot International Airport (MOT)car car
    2. Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)plane plane MOT - BRD
    3. Take the bus from Brainerd to Staplesbus bus
    9h 44m
    $122–434

  6. Fly Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI)plane plane XWA - BJI
    2. Take the bus from Bemidji to Brainerdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brainerd to Staplesbus bus
    12h 47m
    $182–532

Williston to Staples by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 507.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 6m

What companies run services between Williston, ND, USA and Staples, MN, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Williston Amtrak to Staples Station twice daily. Tickets cost $150–320 and the journey takes 10h 6m.

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