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How to get fromFlathead Lake to Great Fallsby unknown, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Flathead Lake to Great Falls by unknown, train, or bus

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  1. Travel, train, bus

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    1. Walk from Flathead Lake to Essex Stationunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Essex Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    7h 3m

  2. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Flathead Lake to Kalispell Regional Medical Centerunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Kalispell Regional Medical Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    7h 11m

  3. Travel, bus via Butte

    1. Walk from Flathead Lake to Lakesideunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Lakeside to Buttebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    9h 4m

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  • Distance: 223 mi
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Flathead Lake, MT, USA and Great Falls, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Flathead Lake to Great Falls. However, you can travel to Essex Station, take the train to Shelby Amtrak Station, walk to Shelby Transit Center, then take the bus to Great Falls Transfer Center. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Flathead Lake to Great Falls Transfer Center via Kalispell Regional Medical Center and Shelby Amtrak Station in around 7h 11m.

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