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

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There are 11 ways to get from Philadelphia to Columbia Falls by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane PHL - FCA
    8h 54m
    $266–1,132

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane JFK - FCA
    11h 30m
    $198–1,243

  3. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 6h
    $1,321–2,721

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia 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
    2d 8h
    $525–785

  5. Drive  2,340.6 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Columbia Fallscar car 2,340.6 mi
    37h 49m
    $400–578

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane EWR - FCA
    7h 31m
    $486–745

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane LGA - FCA
    8h 40m
    $272–1,591

  8. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane BWI - FCA
    10h 9m
    $237–1,436

  9. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Missoula International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane PHL - MSO
    2. Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Columbia Fallscar car
    10h 44m
    $243–984

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garagebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 10h
    $1,040–1,693

  11. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2d 12h
    $1,457–2,323

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,013.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 54m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Columbia Falls, MT, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Columbia Falls via Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, and Whitefish Amtrak Station in around 2d 6h.

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