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

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There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to Whitefish by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane SMF - FCA
    5h 29m
    $147–598

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    27h 36m
    $225–440

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Portlandtrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Portland to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    30h 17m
    $410–840

  4. Drive 1,024.7 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Whitefishcar car 1,024.7 mi
    19h 8m
    $187–271

  5. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane SFO - FCA
    6h 18m
    $422–1,412

  6. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane OAK - FCA
    7h 24m
    $178–660

Sacramento to Whitefish by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 781.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Whitefish, MT, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and United Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sacramento to Whitefish Amtrak Station via Portland in around 30h 17m.

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