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How to get fromAnn Arbor to Whitefishby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Whitefish by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Bus to Detroit, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane DTW - FCA
    8h 51m
    $242–1,012

  2. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane LAN - FCA
    9h 52m
    $178–713

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    37h 19m
    $984–1,605

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Billings to Whitefishbus bus
    40h 57m

  5. Drive  1,831.6 mi

    1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Whitefishcar car 1,831.6 mi
    29h 35m
    $335–483

Ann Arbor to Whitefish by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration37h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$984Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,589.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Whitefish, MT, USA?

You can take a train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 37h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Whitefish via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, Billings, and Whitefish in around 40h 57m.

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