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How to get fromSandpoint to Big Skyby train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Sandpoint to Big Sky by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Dillon, MTbus bus
    4. Drive from Dillon, MT to Mountain Village Centercar car
    14h 52m
    $139–256

  2. Drive  421.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sandpoint to Big Skycar car 421.4 mi
    7h 52m
    $77–112

  3. Train to Spokane International Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain train
    2. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane GEG - BZN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Big Skyshuttle bus
    9h 55m
    $460–671

  4. Train, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Melrose, MTbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Twin Bridges to Bozeman Airportshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Big Skyshuttle bus
    17h 29m
    $692–796

  5. Train to Spokane International Airport, fly to Helena Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain train
    2. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane GEG - HLN
    3. Drive from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Big Skycar car
    10h 16m
    $304–936

  6. Train to Glacier Park International Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane FCA - BZN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Big Skyshuttle bus
    11h 51m
    $986–1,324

  7. Train to Spokane International Airport, fly to Bert Mooney Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain train
    2. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane plane GEG - BTM
    3. Drive from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Big Skycar car
    11h 40m
    $101–406

  8. Train, bus to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Pullmanbus bus
    3. Fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane PUW - BZN
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Big Skyshuttle bus
    13h 39m
    $381–1,018

Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) flights

Calendar96Weekly Planes
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 609.1 mi
  • Duration: 14h 52m

What companies run services between Sandpoint, ID, USA and Big Sky, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sandpoint to Big Sky. However, you can take the train to Spokane, walk to Spokane, take the bus to Butte, take the bus to Dillon, MT, drive to Mountain Village Center, then take the bus to Town Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Sandpoint to Big Sky in around 7h 52m.

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