There are 5 ways to get from Salem to Whitefish by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Portland International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane PDX - FCA
4h 3m$231–506Drive 602.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salem to Whitefishcar 602.7 mi
12h 41m$110–159Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Portland Amtrak Stationbus Cascades
- Take the train from Portland to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
15h 41m$205–445Bus to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Redmond Airportbus
- Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane RDM - FCA
8h 2m$146–535Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly
- Take the train from Salem to Eugenetrain
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane EUG - FCA
7h 37m$169–598
Salem to Whitefish by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Whitefish is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Whitefish is to bus and fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $230 - $550.
The distance between Salem and Whitefish is 505 miles. The road distance is 606.2 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Whitefish without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 41m and costs $200 - $450.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Salem to Whitefish, including transfers.
Whitefish is 1h ahead of Salem. It is currently 6:41 PM in Salem and 7:41 PM in Whitefish.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Whitefish is 606 miles. It takes approximately 12h 41m to drive from Salem to Whitefish.
There are 308+ hotels available in Whitefish.
What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Whitefish, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Salem to Whitefish. However, you can take the bus to Portland International Airport, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), then take the taxi to Whitefish. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Whitefish Amtrak Station via Portland Amtrak Station and Portland in around 15h 41m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salem to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Portland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–19
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Redmond Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Portland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
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