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How to get fromKalispell to Cle Elumby plane, shuttle, train, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Kalispell to Cle Elum by plane, shuttle, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane FCA - SEA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SeaTac Station to Cle Elum, WAshuttle bus
    4h 38m
    $446–989

  2. Drive  398.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kalispell to Cle Elumcar car 398.9 mi
    8h 46m
    $73–106

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    2. Drive from Wenatchee Amtrak to Cle Elumcar car
    10h 52m
    $168–322

  4. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane plane FCA - YKM
    2. Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Ellensburg - 4th / Rubybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ellensburg Safeway to Washington Federalbus bus
    9h 1m
    $200–935

  5. Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    1. Drive from Kalispell to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar car
    2. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MSO - SEA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SeaTac Station to Cle Elum, WAshuttle bus
    6h 42m
    $237–494

  6. Train, bus via Spokane

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Ellensburgbus bus Nwl 738 / ...
    11h 33m
    $176–289

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Ellensburg Loves Travel Centerbus bus Apple Line
    13h 49m
    $182–335

Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$390Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 472.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and Cle Elum, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kalispell to Cle Elum. However, you can take the taxi to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac Station, then take the shuttle to Cle Elum, WA. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kalispell to Cle Elum via Whitefish Amtrak Station and Wenatchee Amtrak in around 10h 52m.

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