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How to get fromHouston to Columbia Fallsby plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Columbia Falls by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane IAH - FCA
    7h 51m
    $206–832

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 6h
    $566–962

  3. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 9h
    $753–1,562

  4. Drive 2,000.8 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Columbia Fallscar car 2,000.8 mi
    32h 40m
    $366–528

  5. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane HOU - FCA
    7h 23m
    $284–1,129

  6. Bus, train via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 10h
    $880–1,835

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 15h
    $947–2,024

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,643.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Columbia Falls, MT, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Columbia Falls via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Chicago Union Station, and Whitefish Amtrak Station in around 2d 15h.

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