There are 7 ways to get from Columbia to Kalispell by plane, bus (Greyhound), taxi, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Glacier Park International Airport
best- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane COU - FCA
6h 55m$234–751Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane COU - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Kalispellcar
8h 10m$185–586Bus
- Take the bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Kalispellbus
36h 14m$384–559Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Columbia to Jefferson City Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
42h 6m$788–1,570Drive 1,570.9 mi
- Drive from Columbia to Kalispellcar 1,570.9 mi
24h 54m$287–415Bus via Denver
- Take the bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Kalispellbus
39h 14m$404–619Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
42h 51m$653–1,389
Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Kalispell is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 24h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Kalispell is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $230 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Kalispell. However, there are services departing from Columbia and arriving at Kalispell via Kansas City, Sioux Falls and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 14m.
The distance between Columbia and Kalispell is 1307 miles. The road distance is 1580.1 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Kalispell without a car is to bus which takes 36h 14m and costs $380 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Columbia to Kalispell, including transfers.
Columbia to Kalispell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Columbia station.
The best way to get from Columbia to Kalispell is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $230 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $380 - $600 and takes 36h 14m.
Columbia to Kalispell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Kalispell is 1h behind Columbia. It is currently 9:16 AM in Columbia and 8:16 AM in Kalispell.
What companies run services between Columbia, MO, USA and Kalispell, MT, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbia to Kalispell via Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, Sioux Falls, Billings, and Kalispell in around 36h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbia to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbia to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Sioux Falls to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $160–220
Bus from Billings to Kalispell
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Billings to Kalispell
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Kalispell is 1580 miles. It takes approximately 24h 54m to drive from Columbia to Kalispell.
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