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Williston, ND, USA to Sioux Falls, SD, USA from $781: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Williston, United States of America
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Sioux Falls, United States of America

How to Get from Williston to Sioux Falls: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$781 - OtherBest price
1065 kmDistance
6h 37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  37m
Estimated price
$78-377
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
10h  17m
Estimated price
$781-782
Cheapest
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Distance: 1065 km
Duration: 6h 37m

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Amtrak, Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
16h  29m
Estimated price
$93-780
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Jefferson Lines
Bus
Average Duration
15h  8m
Estimated price
$106-269
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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
11h  28m
Estimated price
$113-455
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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
7h  44m
Estimated price
$175-599
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Traveling From Williston to Sioux Falls

The journey from Williston, with its rugged charm and vast plains, to Sioux Falls, known for its vibrant urban scene and stunning waterfalls, offers a fascinating contrast between North Dakota’s wide-open landscapes and South Dakota’s lively city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls boasts several neighborhoods that cater to diverse tastes and experiences.

Downtown Sioux Falls
• Vibrant dining and entertainment options.
• Home to the iconic Falls Park.
Historic Old Sioux Falls
• Charming architecture and rich history.
• Unique shops and local art galleries.
McKennan Park
• Beautiful green spaces and walking trails.
• Perfect for family-friendly activities.

Best Times To Visit Sioux Falls's Attractions

Planning your visit to Sioux Falls? Timing can enhance your experience significantly.

Falls Park
Visit early mornings or weekdays to enjoy serene views and fewer tourists.
SculptureWalk
Explore during spring or fall for pleasant weather and colorful installations.
The Old Courthouse Museum
Mornings or late afternoons see smaller crowds and allow for a relaxed tour.

Sioux Falls Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sioux Falls experiences a humid continental climate, bringing warm summers and cold winters, which influences the overall travel experience. Late spring and early fall typically offer the most pleasant conditions, perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Sioux Falls

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the bison burger at Falls Overlook Café, where locally sourced ingredients harmonize with a contemporary menu. This contrasts sharply with the hearty flavors often found in Williston, as Sioux Falls’ vibrant dining scene blends regional flavors and creative presentations in an inviting atmosphere.

Williston - Sioux Falls operators

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

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Website
united.com

Plane from Minot (MOT) to Sioux Falls (FSD)

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$787-788

Plane from Minot (MOT) to Sioux Falls (FSD)

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
$783-784

Plane from Dickinson (DIK) to Sioux Falls (FSD)

Average Duration
6h 52m
Estimated price
$787-788
Website
delta.com

Plane from Minot (MOT) to Sioux Falls (FSD)

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$3771-3772

Plane from Regina (YQR) to Sioux Falls (FSD)

Average Duration
10h 41m
Estimated price
$3773-3774
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Regina (YQR) to Sioux Falls (FSD)

Average Duration
10h 41m
Estimated price
$3773-3774

Plane from Regina (YQR) to Sioux Falls (FSD)

Average Duration
11h 3m
Estimated price
$3775-784
Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Minot (MOT) to Sioux Falls (FSD)

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
$3776-788
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Williston Amtrak Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station

Average Duration
9h 6m
Estimated price
$3777-3773
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Williston, ND to Fargo, ND

Average Duration
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$0-0

Bus from Fargo, ND to Sioux Falls, SD

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$0-0

Williston to Sioux Falls: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Williston and Sioux Falls offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Williston to Sioux Falls covering a distance of 662 miles. Enjoy the vast Midwestern landscapes and charming small towns along the way. 💸 Depending on gas prices and your vehicle's fuel efficiency, the cost to drive from Williston to Sioux Falls typically ranges from $120 to $180. Budget accordingly for a comfortable journey. ⏱️ Plan for a driving time of approximately 10 hours and 17 minutes to reach Sioux Falls from Williston. Break up the drive with rest stops and perhaps explore some attractions en route for a truly memorable road trip experience.
Average price
$120 - $180
🛫 Flying from Williston to Sioux Falls typically involves connecting flights due to the lack of direct options. The quickest journey lasts around 3 hours and 34 minutes, with a layover included along the way.
Departure Point
Minot Airport
Arrival Point
Sioux Falls Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 34m and has one stopover
🛤️ The total duration of the bus journey from Williston to Sioux Falls is approximately 15 hours and 8 minutes, factoring in the transfers along the route. 💵 The prices for bus tickets between Sioux Falls and Williston range from $106 to $269, providing an affordable transportation option for those looking to make this journey.
Departure Point
Williston, ND station
Arrival Point
Sioux Falls, SD station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Williston and Sioux Falls is approximately 462 miles. By taking a train and then a bus, it would take around 16 hours and 29 minutes to travel from Williston to Sioux Falls. If traveling by car, it would take approximately 10 hours and 17 minutes to drive from Sioux Falls to Williston. Alternatively, traveling by bus from Williston to Sioux Falls would take around 15 hours and 8 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Williston to Sioux Falls is to drive. It takes approximately 10 hours and 17 minutes, with costs ranging from $120 to $180. Another quick option is to take a bus and fly, which takes around 9 hours and 33 minutes, but costs between $310 and $1100. Considering both time and cost, driving seems to be the most convenient choice for this journey.
The prices of a bus ticket between Sioux Falls and Williston range from $106 to $269. The exact cost may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, availability, and type of bus service chosen. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or online ticketing platforms to find the best deals and to plan your trip within your budget.
To travel from Williston to Sioux Falls without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 662 miles, and it takes around 10 hours and 17 minutes to reach Sioux Falls. The cost of the journey by car can vary from $120 to $180, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and tolls.
To travel from Williston to Sioux Falls without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes about 15 hours and 8 minutes and the cost can range from $100 to $270. This mode of transportation offers a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination comfortably without the need for a car.
There is no direct bus link between Williston and Sioux Falls. However, you can take a bus from Williston to Sioux Falls with transfers in Fargo and Maple/Career NE corner. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15 hours and 8 minutes. The bus service is operated by Jefferson Lines.
The flight between Williston and Sioux Falls typically takes around 3 hours and 38 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available, so there is a stopover during the journey. The cost of the flight may vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but it is usually affordable for domestic travel within the United States. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best option available.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Sioux Falls. With over 76 hotels to choose from, you'll surely find one that meets your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $41 per night, making it accessible for all types of travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, there are plenty of choices available near Sioux Falls.

Trips to Sioux Falls