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How to get fromColumbia Falls to Bellinghamby plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly to Bellingham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane FCA - BLI
    7h 43m
    $174–678

  2. Drive 554.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbia Falls to Bellinghamcar car 554.5 mi
    12h 35m
    $102–147

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Cascades
    15h 8m
    $218–434

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Everett Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationbus bus
    15h 26m
    $174–363

  5. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane FCA - SEA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    5h 16m
    $263–1,292

  6. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane FCA - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 33m
    $356–1,077

Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration8h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 392.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Allegiant Air fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Columbia Falls to Bellingham Amtrak Station via Whitefish Amtrak Station and Everett Amtrak Station in around 15h 8m.

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