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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Glacier National Parkby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Glacier National Park by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane SLC - FCA
    3h 38m
    $457–838

  2. Drive 651.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Apgar Visitor Centercar car 651.8 mi
    9h 57m
    $119–172

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Essex Stationtrain train
    18h 58m
    $145–298

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Portland to West Glacier Amtraktrain train
    2d
    $658–1,318

  5. Bus, train via Tri-Cities

    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0550
    2. Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    22h 36m
    $227–459

Salt Lake City to Glacier National Park by train and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$658Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Glacier National Park, MT, USA?

Delta flies from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salt Lake City to West Glacier Amtrak via Sacramento, Portland, and West Glacier Amtrak in around 2d.

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