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How to get fromSault Ste. Marie to Whitefishby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Whitefish by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane CIU - FCA
    9h 13m
    $170–652

  2. Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane CIU - MSO
    2. Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Whitefishcar car
    11h 31m
    $147–592

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to St. Ignacecar car
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Escanababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus bus
    4. Take the train from Milwaukee to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    42h 43m
    $931–1,451

  4. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to St. Ignacecar car
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Escanababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba to Green Baybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Billings to Whitefishbus bus
    42h 51m
    $415–633

  5. Drive  1,606.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Whitefishcar car 1,606.1 mi
    28h 33m
    $331–478

  6. Drive, bus, train via Lansing

    1. Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to St. Ignacecar car
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace to East Lansingbus bus
    3. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    44h 59m
    $1,011–1,671

Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration10h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,428.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada and Whitefish, MT, USA?

Delta and United Airlines fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 3 times a day.

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