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How to get fromVancouver to Columbia Fallsby plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver to Columbia Falls by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane YVR - FCA
    5h 51m
    $335–1,233

  2. Drive 634.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Vancouver to Columbia Fallscar car 634.2 mi
    12h 17m
    $146–210

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Cascades
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    16h 48m
    $236–474

  4. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YVR - YXC
    2. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Columbia Fallscar car
    5h 27m
    $302–460

  5. Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane BLI - FCA
    8h 55m
    $242–1,063

  6. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane SEA - FCA
    7h 56m
    $258–1,135

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 427.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Columbia Falls, MT, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and two other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vancouver to Columbia Falls via Everett Amtrak Station and Whitefish Amtrak Station in around 16h 48m.

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