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How to get fromNashville to Columbia Fallsby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Nashville to Columbia Falls by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly from Nashville

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    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane BNA - FCA
    7h 43m
    $225–880

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    43h 23m
    $601–1,272

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Billings to Whitefishbus bus
    46h 13m
    $450–714

  4. Drive 2,008 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Columbia Fallscar car 2,008 mi
    32h 12m
    $367–530

  5. Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly

    1. Drive from Nashville to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car car
    2. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane HSV - FCA
    8h 45m
    $264–1,008

  6. Bus, train via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    43h 39m
    $662–1,401

  7. Bus, train via Lafayette (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Nashville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    43h 54m
    $604–1,245

Nashville (BNA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration7h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,647.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Columbia Falls, MT, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Columbia Falls via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, Billings, and Whitefish in around 46h 13m.

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