There are 7 ways to get from Kalispell to West Yellowstone by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
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Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Yellowstone Airport
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)plane FCA - WYS
5h 46m$143–552Drive 369.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kalispell to West Yellowstonecar 369.4 mi
6h 3m$68–98Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Bozemanbus
- Take the bus from Walmart to Buck's T-4bus
- Take the taxi from Buck's T-4 to West Yellowstonetaxi
16h 48m$340–504Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane FCA - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
7h 25m$299–834Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to Yellowstone Airport
- Drive from Kalispell to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)plane MSO - WYS
7h 35m$129–547Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Kalispell Regional Medical Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Bozemanbus
- Take the bus from Walmart to Mountain Village Centerbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Huntley Lodge at Big Sky Resort to West Yellowstone, MT
17h 41m$141–204Bus
- Take the bus from Kalispell Regional Medical Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Rexburg, ID - AmericInnbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MTbus
19h 34m$111–260
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalispell to West Yellowstone is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kalispell to West Yellowstone is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalispell to West Yellowstone. However, there are services departing from Kalispell Regional Medical Center and arriving at West Yellowstone, MT via Shelby Amtrak Station, Great Falls Transfer Center, Butte, MT, Idaho Falls and Rexburg, ID. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 34m.
The distance between Kalispell and West Yellowstone is 304 miles. The road distance is 371.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kalispell to West Yellowstone without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 16h 48m and costs $340 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Kalispell to West Yellowstone, including transfers.
Kalispell to West Yellowstone bus services, operated by Northern Transit Interlocal, depart from Kalispell Regional Medical Center station.
The best way to get from Kalispell to West Yellowstone is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $140 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $260 and takes 19h 34m.
Kalispell to West Yellowstone bus services, operated by Northern Transit Interlocal, arrive at Shelby Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalispell to West Yellowstone is 372 miles. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Kalispell to West Yellowstone.
What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and West Yellowstone, MT, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kalispell to West Yellowstone, MT via Kalispell Regional Medical Center, Shelby Amtrak Station, Great Falls Transfer Center, Butte, MT, Idaho Falls, and Rexburg, ID in around 19h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- 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 Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- 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 Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Rexburg, ID - AmericInn
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Butte to Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $29–45
- Phone
- +1 406.995.6287
- [email protected]
- Website
- skylinebus.com
Bus from Walmart to Buck's T-4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://skylinebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://skylinebus.com/routes
Bus from Walmart to Mountain Village Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://skylinebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://skylinebus.com/routes
- Phone
- +1 (406) 556-3540
- Website
- karststage.com
Shuttle from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $179
- Schedules at
- karststage.com
Shuttle from Huntley Lodge at Big Sky Resort to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $74
- Schedules at
- karststage.com
- Phone
- +1 406.600.8408
- [email protected]
- Website
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
Shuttle from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Schedules at
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Old Faithful and Friends Taxi and Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 406-600-8408
- Website
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
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