There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to West Glacier by plane, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Glacier Park International Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SAN - FCA
5h 21m$170–574Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane SAN - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to West Glaciercar
7h 14m$103–411Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to West Glacier Amtraktrain
2d$599–1,312Drive 1,397.6 mi
- Drive from San Diego to West Glaciercar 1,397.6 mi
21h 31m$256–369
San Diego to West Glacier by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to West Glacier is to fly and drive which costs $100 - $420 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to West Glacier is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to West Glacier. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at West Glacier Amtrak via Los Angeles and Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between San Diego and West Glacier is 1117 miles. The road distance is 1405.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to West Glacier without a car is to train which takes 2 days 0h and costs $600 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from San Diego to West Glacier, including transfers.
San Diego to West Glacier train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to West Glacier is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $170 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 0h.
West Glacier is 1h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 10:33 AM in San Diego and 11:33 AM in West Glacier.
San Diego to West Glacier train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and West Glacier, MT, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to West Glacier Amtrak via Los Angeles and Portland in around 2d.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Missoula International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Website
- Amtrak
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Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to West Glacier is 1406 miles. It takes approximately 21h 31m to drive from San Diego to West Glacier.
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