Train from Williston to Boise

Air Travel

• Companies: Delta Air Lines, United Airlines
• Duration: Approximately 4-5 hours (including layovers)
• Distance: 1,200 miles (1,931 kilometers)
• Costs: Approximately $300-$450 (round trip, depending on booking time)
• Roads/Routes: Not applicable for air travel

Pro Tip: Book your flights well in advance and consider flying mid-week for potentially lower fares and less crowded flights.

Land Travel (Car)

• Transport Mode: Driving
• Duration: Approximately 18 hours
• Distance: 970 miles (1,561 kilometers)
• Costs: Fuel cost estimated at $130-$180 (based on an average fuel price of CAD 1.30/L and a fuel economy of 25 miles per gallon)
• Roads/Routes: Primarily I-94 W and I-84 W

Pro Tip: Plan for rest stops along your route, particularly in larger cities such as Billings and Salt Lake City, for both fuel and food; consider visiting local restaurants for a taste of regional cuisine.

Overall Recommendation

For a comfortable and time-efficient journey, I recommend flying from Williston to Boise. Although driving may offer scenic views and a unique road trip experience, the travel time is significantly greater. When flying, use the suggested airlines, Delta Air Lines or United Airlines, to ensure a reliable journey. When driving, favor a route through I-84 W for the best experience.