There are 4 ways to get from Spokane Airport (GEG) to Columbia Falls by plane, train (Amtrak), rideshare, 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 Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane GEG - FCA
3h 43m$596–706Drive 224.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Spokane Airport (GEG) to Columbia Fallscar 224.5 mi
6h 5m$41–60Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
6h 38m$105–227Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Spokane-GEG to Columbia Falls224.5 mi
6h 5m
Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spokane Airport (GEG) to Columbia Falls is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane Airport (GEG) to Columbia Falls is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $550 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Spokane Airport (GEG) to Columbia Falls station. However, there are services departing from Spokane and arriving at Whitefish Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Spokane Airport (GEG) and Columbia Falls is 167 miles. The road distance is 225.8 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane Airport (GEG) to Columbia Falls without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs $100 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Spokane Airport (GEG) to Columbia Falls, including transfers.
Spokane Airport (GEG) to Columbia Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Spokane station.
The best way to get from Spokane Airport (GEG) to Columbia Falls is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $550 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $230 and takes 6h 38m.
Columbia Falls is 1h ahead of Spokane Airport (GEG). It is currently 10:06 PM in Spokane Airport (GEG) and 11:06 PM in Columbia Falls.
Spokane Airport (GEG) to Columbia Falls train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Whitefish Amtrak Station.
What companies run services between Spokane Airport (GEG), USA and Columbia Falls, MT, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and United Airlines fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 4h 56m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–700
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Spokane-GEG to Columbia Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Spokane Airport (GEG) to Columbia Falls is 226 miles. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Spokane Airport (GEG) to Columbia Falls.
There are 340+ hotels available in Columbia Falls.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Spokane Airport (GEG) and Columbia Falls. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.