There are 6 ways to get from Lynden to Whitefish by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bellingham International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
best- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane BLI - FCA
6h 57m$177–698Drive 565.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lynden to Whitefishcar 565.4 mi
12h 55m$104–149Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
15h 4m$207–429Shuttle to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtown
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane YVR - FCA
7h 36m$384–1,289Shuttle to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtown
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YVR - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Whitefishcar
6h 43m$327–499Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SEA - FCA
8h 22m$457–1,018
Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lynden to Whitefish is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lynden to Whitefish is to shuttle and fly and drive which takes 6h 43m and costs $320 - $500.
No, there is no direct train from Lynden station to Whitefish station. However, there are services departing from Bellingham Amtrak Station and arriving at Whitefish Amtrak Station via Everett Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Lynden and Whitefish is 410 miles. The road distance is 568.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lynden to Whitefish without a car is to train which takes 15h 4m and costs $200 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Lynden to Whitefish, including transfers.
Lynden to Whitefish train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bellingham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lynden to Whitefish is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $430 and takes 15h 4m.
Whitefish is 1h ahead of Lynden. It is currently 7:12 PM in Lynden and 8:12 PM in Whitefish.
Lynden to Whitefish train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Everett Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Lynden, WA, USA and Whitefish, MT, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Allegiant Air fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lynden to Whitefish Amtrak Station via Bellingham Amtrak Station and Everett Amtrak Station in around 15h 4m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 604 229 1232
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reliable Bus
Shuttle from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Reliable Bus
Shuttle from Abbotsford Airport to Vancouver Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Reliable Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Lynden to Whitefish is 569 miles. It takes approximately 12h 55m to drive from Lynden to Whitefish.
There are 292+ hotels available in Whitefish.