There are 4 ways to get from Bellingham to Columbia Falls by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bellingham International Airport
best- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane BLI - FCA
6h 2m$214–1,029Drive 555.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bellingham to Columbia Fallscar 555.2 mi
12h 36m$102–147Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
14h 44m$186–390Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SEA - FCA
5h 10m$446–991
Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Columbia Falls is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Columbia Falls is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $440 - $1,000.
The distance between Bellingham and Columbia Falls is 395 miles. The road distance is 558.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Columbia Falls without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 44m and costs $180 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Bellingham to Columbia Falls, including transfers.
Columbia Falls is 1h ahead of Bellingham. It is currently 8:33 PM in Bellingham and 9:33 PM in Columbia Falls.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellingham to Columbia Falls is 558 miles. It takes approximately 12h 36m to drive from Bellingham to Columbia Falls.
There are 347+ hotels available in Columbia Falls.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Columbia Falls, MT, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Amtrak
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