There are 6 ways to get from Colorado to Columbia Falls by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Denver to Glacier Park International Airport
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane DEN - FCA
4h 39m$237–362Fly Denver to Missoula International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane DEN - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Columbia Fallscar
6h 49m$91–412Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Whitefishbus
24h 56m$290–393Drive 991.5 mi
- Drive from Denver to Columbia Fallscar 991.5 mi
15h 18m$170–245Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane COS - FCA
6h 57m$107–462Bus, train
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0550
- Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
34h 26m$449–686
Denver (DEN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colorado to Columbia Falls is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado to Columbia Falls is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $230 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado to Columbia Falls. However, there are services departing from Civic Center Loop and arriving at Whitefish via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 56m.
The distance between Colorado and Columbia Falls is 794 miles. The road distance is 997.3 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado to Columbia Falls without a car is to bus which takes 24h 56m and costs $290 - $400.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Colorado to Columbia Falls, including transfers.
Colorado to Columbia Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
The best way to get from Colorado to Columbia Falls is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $230 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $400 and takes 24h 56m.
Colorado to Columbia Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cheyenne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado to Columbia Falls is 997 miles. It takes approximately 15h 18m to drive from Colorado to Columbia Falls.
What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Columbia Falls, MT, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Denver (DEN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Civic Center Loop to Columbia Falls via 16th Street & Wewatta St, Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, Billings, and Whitefish in around 24h 56m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Denver to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Denver to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Denver to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–320
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Cheyenne to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
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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