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How to get fromKalispell to Californiaby plane, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Kalispell to California by plane, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane FCA - SFO
    3h 59m
    $300–798

  2. Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kalispell to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar car
    2. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MSO - LAX
    6h 5m
    $92–392

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    46h 5m
    $1,036–1,704

  4. Drive  1,314.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kalispell to Los Angelescar car 1,314.9 mi
    20h 5m
    $240–347

  5. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane FCA - SMF
    5h 1m
    $141–638

  6. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane FCA - OAK
    5h 8m
    $143–641

  7. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane FCA - SJC
    5h 27m
    $155–640

  8. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane FCA - LAX
    4h 28m
    $326–447

Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 877.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and California, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kalispell to Los Angeles via Whitefish Amtrak Station and Portland in around 46h 5m.

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