There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Kalispell by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Columbia St & Alaskan Way to SW Barton St & 25th Ave SW - Bay 3bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SEA - FCA
3h 52m$425–941Drive 481.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Kalispellcar 481.6 mi
10h 10m$88–127Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
13h 36m$200–395Bus, train
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokanebus Tacoma
- Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
13h 56m$161–337
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Kalispell is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Kalispell is to bus and fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $420 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Kalispell station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Whitefish Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
The distance between Seattle and Kalispell is 405 miles. The road distance is 484.4 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Kalispell without a car is to train which takes 13h 36m and costs $200 - $400.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Seattle to Kalispell, including transfers.
Seattle to Kalispell train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
Kalispell is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 6:40 PM in Seattle and 7:40 PM in Kalispell.
Seattle to Kalispell train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Whitefish Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Kalispell is 484 miles. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Seattle to Kalispell.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Kalispell, MT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Whitefish Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $150–340 and the journey takes 13h 16m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from Columbia St & Alaskan Way to SW Barton St & 25th Ave SW - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $3
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