There are 6 ways to get from Arkansas to Williston by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or shuttle
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 Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
best- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)XNA - XWA
7h 16m$199–701Shuttle to Joplin Regional Airport, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Jane, MO to Joplin, MO
- Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)JLN - XWA
8h 15m$194–588Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Union Station to Chicago Union StationTexas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Williston AmtrakEmpire Builder
35h 59m$285–1,137Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtrak
37h 6m$252–583Drive 1,328.3 mi
- Drive from Little Rock to Williston1,328.3 mi
23h 44m$243–351Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)LIT - XWA
7h 40m$227–875
Arkansas to Williston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arkansas to Williston is to drive which costs $240 - $350 and takes 23h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Arkansas to Williston is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $190 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Arkansas station to Williston. However, there are services departing from Union Station and arriving at Williston Amtrak via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 59m.
The distance between Arkansas and Williston is 988 miles. The road distance is 1336.1 miles.
The best way to get from Arkansas to Williston without a car is to train which takes 35h 59m and costs $280 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Arkansas to Williston, including transfers.
Arkansas to Williston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Union Station.
The best way to get from Arkansas to Williston is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $190 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $1,200 and takes 35h 59m.
Arkansas to Williston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arkansas to Williston is 1336 miles. It takes approximately 23h 44m to drive from Arkansas to Williston.
What companies run services between Arkansas, USA and Williston, ND, USA?
United Airlines and Frontier Airlines fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Union Station to Williston Amtrak via Chicago Union Station in around 35h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Joplin Regional Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Williston Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Williston Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- oatstransit.org
Shuttle from Jane, MO to Joplin, MO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.oatstransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.oatstransit.org/schedules
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