There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Whitefish (Station) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SEA - FCA
3h 5m$422–938Drive 493 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Whitefish (Station)car 493 mi
10h 21m$90–130Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
14h 15m$150–340Bus, train
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokanebus Tacoma / ...
- Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
14h 35m$116–282
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Whitefish (Station) is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Whitefish (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $420 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Whitefish (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Whitefish Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
The distance between Seattle and Whitefish (Station) is 403 miles. The road distance is 495.9 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Whitefish (Station) without a car is to train which takes 14h 15m and costs $150 - $340.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Seattle to Whitefish (Station), including transfers.
Seattle to Whitefish (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Whitefish (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $420 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $340 and takes 14h 15m.
Whitefish (Station) is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 7:31 PM in Seattle and 10:31 PM in Whitefish (Station).
Seattle to Whitefish (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Whitefish Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Whitefish (Station), MT, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, 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 22m
- 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
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $110–140
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Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Whitefish (Station) is 496 miles. It takes approximately 10h 21m to drive from Seattle to Whitefish (Station).
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