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How to get fromBellingham to Great Fallsby plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Bellingham to Great Falls by plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Bellingham International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane BLI - GTF
    8h 34m
    $251–1,201

  2. Drive  698.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bellingham to Great Fallscar car 698.9 mi
    12h 39m
    $128–185

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Everett Station to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    19h 40m
    $169–330

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    21h 50m
    $184–430

  5. Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane SEA - GTF
    5h 16m
    $233–1,163

  6. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane YVR - GTF
    8h 13m
    $179–795

Bellingham to Great Falls by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration19h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 528.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Great Falls, MT, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center via Everett Amtrak Station, Everett Station, Spokane, and Butte, MT in around 19h 40m.

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