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Distance from Shell, WY to Williston, ND

Distance

420 mi

Time

7 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$39 - $76

There are 318.77 miles from Shell to Williston in northeast direction and 420 miles (675.92 kilometers) by car, following the I-94 route.

Shell and Williston are 7 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Shell, WY to Williston, ND.

Please note the time difference between Shell, WY and Williston, ND is 1 hour. The current time in Shell is 9:00 am and the current time in Williston is 10:00 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Shell, WY

Planning on renting a car to go from Shell, WY to Williston, ND? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Shell, WY

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 16.88 gallons of gas to cover the route between Shell, WY and Williston, ND.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Shell to Williston is $55.05.

During the route, an average car will release 330.66 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Shell, WY and Williston, ND

If you want to meet halfway between Shell, WY and Williston, ND or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 46.266445 and -106.491267, or 46º 15' 59.202" N, 106º 29' 28.5612" W. This location is 210.13 miles away from Shell, WY and Williston, ND and it would take approximately 3 hours 57 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Rosebud, MT, situated 217 miles from Shell, WY and 204 miles from Williston, ND. It would take 4 hours 24 mins to go from Shell to Rosebud and 3 hours 38 mins to go from Williston to Rosebud.