Car Rental - Williston

 

Rent a car in Williston, North Dakota, to explore the forts and museums at this historic city, which is situated where the Yellowstone and Missouri Rivers meet, near the border with Montana and Canada.

The Hertz car rental pick-up point is located at Williston Basin International Airport, which is situated to the north of the city, just over 20 minutes from the center.

There’s a wide range of Hertz rental cars to choose from in Williston. If you’re in the city on business, then you might like one of our stylish sedans. If you are here on vacation with the whole family and planning a road trip around the state, then a spacious and comfortable hatchback could be the ideal holiday car rental.

Collect your rental car from Williston and explore more of North Dakota including the nearby Theodore Roosevelt National Park, where you can spot wildlife including bison, wild horses, elk and deer. 

Williston Locations

A Quick Guide to Williston

Frontier Museum

Frontier Museum

6330 2nd Avenue West, ND, 58801

You’ll instantly be transported back in time as you wander through a school, church and general store at this interactive museum. Exhibits and collections date back to the 1800s, teaching visitors the history of the local area.

Spring Lake

Spring Lake Park

5906 2nd Avenue West, ND, 58801

Escape the city and relax in Spring Lake Park. Enjoy a scenic stroll around the boating lake or hire a boat and get out on the water yourself. Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water and play 18 rounds at Eagle Ridge Golf Club. A Jackson holiday car rental makes it easier to bring the family here. 

Fort Buford State Historic Site

Fort Buford State Historic Site

15349 39th Ln NW, Williston, ND 58801

You’ll find the remains of this 1866 frontier plains military post where the Missouri and Yellowstone Rivers meet. Take a self-guided tour to admire many of the original features, such as an officers’ quarters which in now a museum.

Four Points by Sheraton Williston

7115 2nd Avenue West, ND, 58801

You can enjoy views of the city from your room at this Marriott hotel. The breakfast buffet helps start the day on a high and the restaurant serves American fare every night. Wind down at the 24-hour fitness center before a comfortable night’s sleep after a long day driving your Williston car rental.

Hampton Inn & Suites Williston

1515 14th Street West, ND, 58801

Take advantage of the hot and cold breakfast buffet before you head out to explore Williston. From Hampton Inn, you’re close to Harmon Park and James Memorial Art Center. After a busy day, take a dip in the indoor pool.

Best Western Plus Williston Hotel & Suites

4201 4th Avenue West, ND, 58801

A business center complete with free Wi-Fi, computer and printer access makes this hotel ideal for those here to work. You can also relax in the indoor pool, hot tub and 24-hour fitness center and easily visit the shops and restaurants on Main Street.

Hula’s Fire Grill

23 Main Street, ND, 58801

Get a taste of Hawaii right here in North Dakota. The Maui Wowie Wings Dinner has been voted the best in town and is served with mild or ‘lava hot’ sauce. The traditional Hawaiian method of slow-roasting pork for 12 hours in an underground oven has been recreated for the Imu Burger.

Basil

16 East Broadway, ND, 58801

Enjoy authentic Asian cuisine at Basil, which has been named one of the top five in the state. Fresh ingredients are flown in from Japan, Seattle and Los Angeles to create the dishes. Alongside fresh sushi, the menu features chicken teriyaki and pad thai. Drive your business clients here in a rental car and enjoy this Williston treat. 

3 Amigos Southwest Grill

1007 Main Street, ND, 58801

Breakfast burritos and bowls are served in the morning, then choose from rice and pasta bowls or burritos and wraps for lunch and dinner. Each flavoursome plate be customised to your taste. Pick your meat, hot and cold toppings, then add salsa and sauces.

Driving In and Around Williston

  • Spring Lake car park (58801) gives easy access to Spring Lake Park, Frontier Museum and Eagle Ridge Golf Course.
  • Agri Sports Complex car park (58801) is nearby Upper Missouri Valley Fair and Williston Basin Speedway.
  • On-street parking near Main Street (58801) is close to the shops and restaurants as well as Harmon Park. Renting a car makes it easier to get around Jackson.

 

  • The US-2 starts in Seattle in the east and enters the city before continuing north towards the border with Canada.
  • The US-2 BUS connects to the US-2 in the south-east of the city and runs from east to west through the southern section of Williston.
  • The ND 1804 meets the US-2 BUS in the south of the city and continues east towards New Town.

 

How to Get From Williston Basin International Airport to Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site

It takes 40 minutes to drive your car rental the 32 miles from Williston Basin International Airport to Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site.

  1. Leave Williston Basin International Airport car rental parking lot via 58 Street NW and turn right and then first left on to 141 Avenue NW.
  2. Turn right on to US-85 and follow this road around the outskirts of the city.
  3. Take a right to join US-2 and then left on to ND-1804.
  4. Keep following ND-1804 west and it’ll take you all the way to the historic site.

 

How to Get From Williston Basin International Airport to Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Theodore Roosevelt National Park is just a one-and-a-half-hour drive from Williston Basin International Airport with your car rental. Just take the US-85 and head south past the city and it’ll take you all the way there.