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How to get fromPhoenix to Columbia Fallsby plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Phoenix to Columbia Falls by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane PHX - FCA
    5h 46m
    $123–498

  2. Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane PHX - MSO
    2. Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Columbia Fallscar car
    7h 44m
    $96–415

  3. Bus via Kalispell

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Las Vegasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UTbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Butte to Kalispellbus bus
    28h 39m
    $324–502

  4. Drive 1,256.1 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Columbia Fallscar car 1,256.1 mi
    21h 42m
    $230–332

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Las Vegas Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UTbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Butte to Whitefishbus bus
    31h 52m
    $294–465

Phoenix (PHX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,043.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Columbia Falls, MT, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix to Columbia Falls via Las Vegas, Ogden, UT, Idaho Falls, ID, Butte, and Kalispell in around 28h 39m.

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