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How to get fromKalispell to Vernonby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Kalispell to Vernon by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane FCA - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Aerospace Dr & Airport Way to Downtown Exchangebus bus
    8h 3m

  2. Drive 722.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kalispell to Vernoncar car 722.4 km
    8h 58m
    $143–206

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kalispell Regional Medical Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    3. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar car
    4. Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Downtown Ticket Officebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Calgary to Vernon, BCbus bus
    19h

  4. Train, bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aerospace Dr & Airport Way to Downtown Exchangebus bus 90
    25h 26m

  5. Drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Kalispell to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car car
    2. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YXC - YLW
    3. Take the bus from Aerospace Dr & Airport Way to Downtown Exchangebus bus
    5h 24m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Roadbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kelowna West, BC to Vernon, BCbus bus
    25h 57m

  7. Train, bus via Spokane

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Everett Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Everett to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Salmon Arm, BCbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Salmon Arm, BC to Vernon, BCbus bus
    26h 48m
    $340–715

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

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 471.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and Vernon, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Kalispell to Vernon. However, you can take the taxi to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Aerospace Dr & Airport Way, then take the bus to Downtown Exchange. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kalispell to Vernon, BC via Kalispell Regional Medical Center, Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, Lethbridge - U of L, and Calgary in around 19h.

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