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How to get fromGolden to Whitefishby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Golden to Whitefish by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Golden to Banffbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Banff - Brewster Sight Seeing Building-100 Gopher St to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopbus bus
    4. Drive from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    5. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to North Valley Hospital - Whitefishbus bus
    13h 52m

  2. Drive  261.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Golden to Whitefishcar car 261.6 mi
    5h 21m
    $54–78

  3. Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Golden- Petro Canada- 1417N Trans Canada Hwy to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane YLW - FCA
    12h 6m
    $216–968

  4. Shuttle to Calgary International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Golden, BC to Calgary International Airport - YYCshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YYC - YXC
    3. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Whitefishcar car
    8h 32m
    $306–661

Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 561.6 mi
  • Duration: 13h 52m

What companies run services between Golden, BC, Canada and Whitefish, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Golden to Whitefish. However, you can take the bus to Banff, take the bus to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW, take the bus to Lethbridge - University Transit Loop, drive to Port of Sweet Grass, take the bus to Shelby Transit Center, walk to Shelby Amtrak Station, take the bus to North Valley Hospital - Whitefish, then take the taxi to Whitefish. Alternatively, you can drive from Golden to Whitefish in around 5h 21m.

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