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Los Angeles, CA, USA to Williston, ND, USA from $95: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Los Angeles, United States of America
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Williston, United States of America

How to Get from Los Angeles to Williston: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$95 by trainBest price
1994 kmDistance
9h 10m Fastest

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various
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Drive
Average Duration
9h  20m
Estimated price
$224-540
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
49h  7m
Estimated price
$95-670
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Distance: 1994 km
Duration: 9h 10m

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various
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Drive
Average Duration
9h  43m
Estimated price
$169-2240
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Drive
Average Duration
9h  10m
Estimated price
$240-749
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
9h  53m
Estimated price
$243-745
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
10h  18m
Estimated price
$2241-2242
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
59h  11m
Estimated price
$2243-2244
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Self-Drive
Drive
Average Duration
25h  47m
Estimated price
$2245-2246
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Traveling From Los Angeles to Williston

Traveling from Los Angeles to Williston contrasts the vibrant bustle of city life with the serene charm of rural America.

Best Neighbourhoods in Williston

Williston boasts charming neighborhoods that reflect its rich culture and community spirit.

Downtown Williston
• Vibrant dining and shopping options abound.
• Historic architecture adds unique character.
Williston Heights
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Quiet streets enhance community living.
Pioneer Park
• Scenic views with outdoor activities.
• Close-knit community with local events.

Best Times To Visit Williston's Attractions

Planning your visit to Williston can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center
Visit in early morning for fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.
Williston Basin International Airport
Check for flights after the holiday rush to enjoy better deals.
Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
Explore in late spring or early fall for pleasant weather and fewer visitors.

Williston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Williston experiences a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers, making late spring and early fall the ideal times to visit. Understanding the weather patterns can help you pack appropriately and enjoy outdoor activities comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Williston

At The Williston Brewing Company, try the local favorite, buffalo burgers, which showcase the rich flavors of North Dakota beef paired with house-made toppings. This dining experience offers a cozy, laid-back atmosphere that stands in stark contrast to the bustling, trend-driven culinary scene of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles - Williston operators

Explore transport companies operating between Los Angeles and Williston, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Los Angeles to Portland

Average Duration
29h 49m
Estimated price
$957-958

Train from Portland to Williston Amtrak Station

Average Duration
24h 36m
Estimated price
$6706-6707
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas S Strip Transit Terminal

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$2402-959

Bus from Las Vegas S Strip Transit Terminal to Kansas City Bus Station

Average Duration
28h
Estimated price
$953-2245

Bus from Kansas City, MO to Minneapolis, MN

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$0-0

Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Williston, ND

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$0-0
Plane
Website
https://www.united.com/

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Dickinson (DIK)

Average Duration
5h 3m
Estimated price
$5403-5404

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Minot (MOT)

Average Duration
5h 39m
Estimated price
$2245-5404

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sidney (SDY)

Average Duration
9h 8m
Estimated price
$950-951
Website
https://www.delta.com/

Plane from Los Angeles to Minot

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$5407-951
Website
https://www.capeair.com/

Plane from Los Angeles to Sidney (SDY)

Average Duration
14h 20m
Estimated price
$95-952
Drive

Drive from Los Angeles to Williston

Average Duration
25h 47m
Estimated price
$2245-2246

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Los Angeles and Williston is approximately 1239 miles by air. By train, it takes around 11 hours to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, flying from Los Angeles to Minot and then taking a bus to Williston takes about 11 hours. Driving by car from Los Angeles to Williston takes approximately 25 hours and 47 minutes, while taking a bus can take around 41 hours and 33 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Los Angeles to Williston is by train, with prices ranging from $95 to $700. However, this option does take a considerable amount of time, taking around 2 days and 7 hours. If time is a priority, the quickest option would be to fly from Los Angeles to Williston and then take a bus, which takes approximately 10 hours and 54 minutes, with prices ranging from $210 to $800. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for a train ticket from Los Angeles to Williston can range from $95 to $670. Similarly, the prices for a bus ticket from Williston to Los Angeles can vary from $269 to $524. It is recommended to check with the respective transportation providers for the most up-to-date prices and any potential discounts or promotions that may be available.
To get from Los Angeles to Williston without using public transportation, your best option would be to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 1570 miles, and it takes around 25 hours and 47 minutes to complete the drive. The prices for this journey by car can vary between $280 and $420, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Los Angeles to Williston without a car, your best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 41 hours and 33 minutes and typically costs between $260 and $550. This is the most convenient and cost-effective mode of transportation for this route if you don't have access to a car.
No, there is no direct link between Los Angeles and Williston. The train journey from Los Angeles to Williston requires transfers and takes approximately 2 days and 7 hours with a stop in Portland. The bus journey takes approximately 41 hours and 33 minutes with transfers in Denver, Buffalo, WY, and Billings, MT. However, it is also possible to fly from Los Angeles to Minot and then take a bus to Williston, which takes around 11 hours.
The flight between Los Angeles and Williston typically takes around 5 hours and 29 minutes, with one stopover. The quickest option available is a flight from Los Angeles Airport to Minot Airport. However, please note that there is no direct flight between these two cities. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but on average, a round-trip ticket can cost around $500 to $800.
There are several options for accommodations near Williston. There are over 20 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $52 per night. Some popular hotel options include the Grand Williston Hotel & Conference Center, the Hampton Inn & Suites Williston, and the Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Williston. These hotels provide comfortable rooms and convenient amenities for visitors to Williston.

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