There are 6 ways to get from San Jose to Kalispell by train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or subway
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Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
best- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SFO - FCA
4h 40m$355–955Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane SFO - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Kalispellcar
6h 46m$96–360Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Portlandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Portland to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
34h 28m$424–892Drive 1,096 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Kalispellcar 1,096 mi
21h 45m$200–289Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SJC - FCA
5h 53m$132–528BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane OAK - FCA
6h 33m$138–547
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Kalispell is to Caltrain and fly and drive which costs $95 - $360 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Kalispell is to Caltrain and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $350 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Kalispell station. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Whitefish Amtrak Station via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 28m.
The distance between San Jose and Kalispell is 894 miles. The road distance is 1102.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Kalispell without a car is to train which takes 34h 28m and costs $420 - $900.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from San Jose to Kalispell, including transfers.
San Jose to Kalispell train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Jose to Kalispell is to train which takes 34h 28m and costs $420 - $900. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $550 and takes 5h 53m.
Kalispell is 1h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 1:14 PM in San Jose and 2:14 PM in Kalispell.
San Jose to Kalispell train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Kalispell, MT, USA?
You can take a train from San Jose to Kalispell via Portland and Whitefish Amtrak Station in around 34h 28m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and United Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 3 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Kalispell is 1102 miles. It takes approximately 21h 45m to drive from San Jose to Kalispell.
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