Seattle to Williston: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Seattle from Williston?

The distance from Seattle to Williston is 865.9 miles (1393.6 km) as the crow flies. Williston is located E of Seattle. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1057.4 miles, taking about 19h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 15min. Both are located in United States — Seattle in Washington and Williston in North Dakota.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Seattle and Williston. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.