There are 6 ways to get from Kalispell to Kelowna by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Glacier Park International Airport
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane FCA - YLW
6h 24m$213–883Drive 683.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kalispell to Kelownacar 683.6 km
8h 28m$138–199Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kalispell Regional Medical Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopcar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
17h 58mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
22h 41mDrive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly
- Drive from Kalispell to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YXC - YLW
3h 53m$227–570Train, bus via Spokane
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Everett Stationbus
- Take the bus from Everett Bus Stop to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Avebus
22h 53m
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalispell to Kelowna is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kalispell to Kelowna is to drive and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $220 - $600.
The distance between Kalispell and Kelowna is 445 km. The road distance is 683.6 km.
The best way to get from Kalispell to Kelowna without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Kalispell to Kelowna, including transfers.
Kelowna is 1h behind Kalispell. It is currently 11:57 PM in Kalispell and 10:57 PM in Kelowna.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalispell to Kelowna is 684 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Kalispell to Kelowna.
There are 198+ hotels available in Kelowna.
What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., WestJet, and three other airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Salt Lake City, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Salt Lake City, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Kalispell Regional Medical Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
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