There are 3 ways to get from Spokane to Essex by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Spokane to Essex Stationtrain Empire Builder
6h 22m$90–200Drive 262.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Spokane to Essexcar 262.4 mi
6h 44m$48–70Fly, train
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane GEG - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Essex Stationtrain
7h 19m$602–785
Spokane to Essex by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to Essex is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to Essex is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs $90 - $200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Spokane and arriving at Essex Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Spokane and Essex is 303 miles. The road distance is 263.9 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane to Essex without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs $90 - $200.
The train from Spokane to Essex Station takes 6h 22m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Spokane to Essex train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Spokane station.
Essex is 1h ahead of Spokane. It is currently 10:55 AM in Spokane and 11:55 AM in Essex.
Spokane to Essex train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Essex Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spokane to Essex is 264 miles. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Spokane to Essex.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Essex, MT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Spokane to Essex Station twice daily. Tickets cost $90–200 and the journey takes 6h 22m.
- 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 Essex Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Essex Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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