There are 3 ways to get from Seattle to West Glacier by tram, plane, train (Amtrak), or car
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Tram, fly
best- Take the tram from Pioneer Square to SeaTac/Airporttram
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SEA - FCA
3h 47m$261–1,091Drive 513.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to West Glaciercar 513.4 mi
10h 47m$94–136Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to West Glacier Amtraktrain Empire Builder
14h 2m$190–400
Seattle to West Glacier by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to West Glacier is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to West Glacier is to tram and fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $260 - $1,100.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Seattle and arriving at West Glacier Amtrak. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 2m.
The distance between Seattle and West Glacier is 419 miles. The road distance is 516.4 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to West Glacier without a car is to train which takes 14h 2m and costs $190 - $400.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Seattle to West Glacier, including transfers.
Seattle to West Glacier train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
West Glacier is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 8:30 AM in Seattle and 9:30 AM in West Glacier.
Seattle to West Glacier train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at West Glacier Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to West Glacier is 516 miles. It takes approximately 10h 47m to drive from Seattle to West Glacier.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and West Glacier, MT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to West Glacier Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $190–400 and the journey takes 14h 2m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Pioneer Square to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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