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Williston, ND, USA to New York City, NY, USA from $84: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Williston, United States of America
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New York City, United States of America

How to Get from Williston to New York City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$84 by trainBest price
2991 kmDistance
8h 44m Fastest

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Average Duration
8h  44m
Estimated price
$113-492
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Train
Average Duration
42h  36m
Estimated price
$84-598
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Distance: 2991 km
Duration: 8h 44m

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12h  52m
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8h  55m
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Average Duration
10h  34m
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$1131-1132
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38h  8m
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46h  24m
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$1135-1136
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Drive
Average Duration
30h  25m
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$1137-1138

Traveling From Williston to New York

Traveling from Williston to New York offers a stunning contrast between the serene landscapes of North Dakota and the vibrant, bustling energy of one of the world's most iconic cities.

Best Neighbourhoods in New York

New York's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and attractions.

Brooklyn
• Home to the picturesque Brooklyn Bridge.
• Vibrant arts scene and historic brownstones.
Manhattan
• Central Park provides a stunning urban oasis.
• Iconic skyscrapers and diverse dining options.
Queens
• Renowned for its multicultural food offerings.
• Great views of the Manhattan skyline.

Best Times To Visit New York's Attractions

Timing your visits can enrich the experience at New York's popular spots.

Statue of Liberty
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Times Square
Late at night provides a less hectic atmosphere and brighter lights.
Central Park
Weekdays, especially in the early morning, start your day with tranquility.

New York Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

New York experiences distinct seasons with cold winters and hot summers, making the climate a key consideration for your travel plans. Spring and fall are often considered the best times to visit, as the mild temperatures enhance outdoor exploration and enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in New York

Try the New York-style pizza at Lombardi's, renowned for its thin crust and smoky flavor, which starkly contrasts with the hearty fare often found in Williston. The vibrant atmosphere of this historic pizzeria, along with locally sourced ingredients and diverse toppings, creates a culinary experience that truly captures the essence of New York.

Williston - New York City operators

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

Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Minot (MOT) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
8h 3m
Estimated price
$4925-4926

Plane from Minot (MOT) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
8h 38m
Estimated price
$4927-4926

Plane from Minot (MOT) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
7h 50m
Estimated price
$4929-840

Plane from Minot (MOT) to New York JFK (JFK)

Average Duration
13h 7m
Estimated price
$4929-842
Website
united.com

Plane from Minot (MOT) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
7h 14m
Estimated price
$845-4920
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Williston, ND to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
46h 24m
Estimated price
$1135-1136

Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Train Station

Average Duration
8h 40m
Estimated price
$59845-4921

Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station

Average Duration
17h 50m
Estimated price
$1139-4295

Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$4296-4292
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Williston Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
21h 24m
Estimated price
$59840-106410

Train from Chicago Union Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
20h 12m
Estimated price
$59840-59850

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Williston and New York is approximately 1546 miles or 1858.8 miles by road. The typical travel time by train from Williston to New York is around 42 hours and 36 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus to Minot and then flying to Newark can get you to New York in about 10 hours and 50 minutes. If you prefer a road trip, driving from New York to Williston generally takes around 30 hours and 25 minutes, while the bus journey can take approximately 42 hours and 3 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Williston to New York is by train. With prices ranging from $80 to $600, it takes approximately 42 hours and 36 minutes to reach New York. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to travel is by taking a bus to Minot and then flying to Newark. This option costs between $340 to $800 and takes approximately 10 hours and 50 minutes.
The prices of the train between Williston and New York range from $84 to $598, depending on the type of ticket and class. On the other hand, the prices of the bus between New York and Williston vary from $150 to $482, again depending on factors such as the company, time of travel, and amenities offered. It is recommended to check with specific train and bus companies for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, you can drive from Williston to New York. The distance between the two cities is approximately 1859 miles, and it takes approximately 30 hours and 25 minutes to drive the entire distance. Depending on various factors such as vehicle type and fuel prices, the cost of driving from Williston to New York can range from approximately $330 to $490.
To travel from Williston to New York without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey takes approximately 38 hours and 8 minutes and the cost can range from $220 to $550. The train journey from Williston to New York takes about 42 hours and 36 minutes, and then a bus from the train station to the city center takes approximately 3 hours and 32 minutes. This is a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities without a car.
There is no direct train link between Williston and New York. However, you can take a train from Williston Amtrak Station to New York Penn Station via Chicago Union Station, with a total travel time of approximately 42 hours and 36 minutes, including transfers. Similarly, there is no direct bus service between Williston and New York, but you can take a bus from Williston to New York via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago, IL, and Ithaca with a travel time of approximately 42 hours and 3 minutes with transfers.
The flight between Williston and New York typically takes around 5 hours and 26 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight from Minot Airport to Newark Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the dates and airlines, but it can range from around $200 to $500 or more. It is best to check with different airlines and booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
There are plenty of accommodations available near New York. With over 1889 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in New York start at $74 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels or budget accommodations, New York has a wide range of choices to suit your needs.

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