There are 8 ways to get from Atlanta to Columbia Falls by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane ATL - FCA
7h 55m$236–930Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Missoula International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane ATL - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Columbia Fallscar
10h 18m$194–788Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
2d 1h$579–1,227Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Whitefishbus
2d 4h$473–759Drive 2,254 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Columbia Fallscar 2,254 mi
36h 17m$412–595Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Drive from Atlanta to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane BHM - FCA
9h 12m$259–966Bus, train via Bloomington
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 1h$580–1,206Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 18h$843–1,839
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Columbia Falls is to fly and drive which costs $190 - $800 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Columbia Falls is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs $230 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Columbia Falls. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Whitefish via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Columbia Falls station. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Whitefish Amtrak Station via Charlottesville and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Atlanta and Columbia Falls is 1865 miles. The road distance is 2267.1 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Columbia Falls without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 1h and costs $550 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Atlanta to Columbia Falls, including transfers.
Atlanta to Columbia Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Columbia Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Columbia Falls is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs $230 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $470 - $800 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also train, which costs $800 - $1,900 and takes 2 days 18h.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Columbia Falls, MT, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Columbia Falls via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, Billings, and Whitefish in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Peachtree Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $450–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings to Whitefish
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
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More Questions & Answers
Atlanta to Columbia Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Columbia Falls is 2h behind Atlanta. It is currently 1:58 PM in Atlanta and 11:58 AM in Columbia Falls.
Atlanta to Columbia Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Columbia Falls is 2267 miles. It takes approximately 36h 17m to drive from Atlanta to Columbia Falls.
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