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How to get fromKamloops to Whitefishby plane, car, bus, train, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Kamloops to Whitefish by plane, car, bus, train, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Kamloops Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YKA - YXC
    2. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Whitefishcar car
    5h 58m
    $151–678

  2. Drive  484.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kamloops to Whitefishcar car 484.4 mi
    9h 40m
    $111–161

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopbus bus
    3. Drive from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    4. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to North Valley Hospital - Whitefishbus bus
    19h 58m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    22h

  5. Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YLW - YXC
    3. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Whitefishcar car
    6h 44m
    $177–422

  6. Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane YLW - FCA
    8h 54m
    $324–1,172

  7. Bus, train via Spokane

    1. Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Everett Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WAbus bus
    4. Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    22h 1m

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Kamloops to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    35h 39m

Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 352.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Kamloops, BC, Canada and Whitefish, MT, USA?

You can take a train from Kamloops to Whitefish Amtrak Station via Vancouver, Granville Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, and Everett Amtrak Station in around 35h 39m.

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