There are 9 ways to get from California to Cranbrook by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Sacramento International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane SMF - YXC
10h 8m$253–980Fly San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SFO - GEG
- Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Cranbrookcar
7h 50m$170–589Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to West Glacier Amtraktrain
- Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
2d 4h$970–1,882Drive 2,144 km
- Drive from Los Angeles to Cranbrookcar 2,144 km
25h 21m$425–614Fly San Francisco International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane SFO - YXC
8h 27m$235–844Fly San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SFO - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Cranbrookcar
6h 44m$545–1,884Fly Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport, drive
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SMF - GEG
- Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Cranbrookcar
7h$173–695Fly San Diego International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SAN - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Cranbrookcar
8h 50m$203–822Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
2d 7h$976–1,774
California to Cranbrook by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Cranbrook is to fly and drive which costs $170 - $600 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from California to Cranbrook is to fly and drive which takes 6h 44m and costs $500 - $1,900.
The distance between California and Cranbrook is 1333 km. The road distance is 2144 km.
The best way to get from California to Cranbrook without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $950 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from California to Cranbrook, including transfers.
Cranbrook is 1h ahead of California. It is currently 6:32 AM in California and 7:32 AM in Cranbrook.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Cranbrook is 2144 km. It takes approximately 25h 21m to drive from California to Cranbrook.
There are 17+ hotels available in Cranbrook.
What companies run services between California, USA and Cranbrook, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Las Vegas, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
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