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How to get fromChico to Kalispellby train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Chico to Kalispell by train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane SMF - FCA
    8h 44m
    $137–538

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Portlandtrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Portland to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    28h 49m
    $330–735

  3. Drive  922.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chico to Kalispellcar car 922.1 mi
    18h 58m
    $169–244

  4. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane SFO - FCA
    9h 26m
    $390–1,045

  5. Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane RDD - FCA
    12h 22m
    $159–680

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 864.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Kalispell, MT, USA?

You can take a train from Chico Amtrak to Kalispell via Portland and Whitefish Amtrak Station in around 28h 49m.

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