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Williston to Whitefish Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Williston to Whitefish. Traveling by train from Williston to Whitefish usually takes 11 hours and 7 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 493 mi (793 km) |
| Fastest train | 11h 7m |
| Lowest price | HUF 37,843.27 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Empire Builder |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Williston to Whitefish?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Williston to Whitefish was HUF 42,364.37. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 1 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around HUF 4,521.10 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Monthly avg. prices
Which train should you take from Williston to Whitefish?
Amtrak Empire Builder is the one and only train line which connects Williston to Whitefish. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Empire Builder | 2 | 11h 7m | HUF 44,303.42 |
The Amtrak Empire Builder is a long-distance passenger rail service that has been in operation since 1929. The full 2,200-mile route takes 45 hours to connect Chicago with the Pacific Northwest. Don’t let the length of the trip intimidate you; the Empire Builder is one of Amtrak’s most popular services, and often rated as the most scenic train route in the country. The sightseer lounge, home to enormous windows, is the perfect place to drink in the incredible views of the Mississippi River, the North Dakota Plains, Glacier National Park, and the Columbia River Gorge. Overnight trips on the Empire Builder include the option to book sleeper cabins, for a more comfortable journey and included meals. All passengers can purchase meals or snacks in the cafe car.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Williston to Whitefish
The distance between Williston and Whitefish is approximately 493 miles, or 793 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 7 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Williston to Whitefish on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Williston at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Williston twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Whitefish with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Whitefish to Williston.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Williston?
Main departure station: 1 S Main St
There is one train station in Williston.
All train stations in Williston:
1 S Main St
Where is the train station in Whitefish?
Main arrival station: Whitefish (Community Library)
Whitefish has one train station.
All train stations in Whitefish:
Whitefish (Community Library)
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