There are 6 ways to get from Whistler to Whitefish by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
best- Take the bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airportbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane YVR - FCA
7h 2m$385–1,301Drive 669.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whistler to Whitefishcar 669.5 mi
13h 52m$154–222Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whistler Village Centre to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
19h 40m$196–440Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airportbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YVR - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Whitefishcar
6h 18m$328–511Bus, bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Take the bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airportbus
- Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane BLI - FCA
9h 55m$244–786Bus, train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Take the bus from Whistler Village Centre to Burrard Skytrain Stationbus
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Seattle Lake Uniontrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SEA - FCA
8h 4m
Whistler to Whitefish by bus, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whistler to Whitefish is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Whistler to Whitefish is to bus and fly and drive which takes 6h 18m and costs $320 - $550.
The distance between Whistler and Whitefish is 509 miles. The road distance is 673.4 miles.
The best way to get from Whistler to Whitefish without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 40m and costs $190 - $440.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Whistler to Whitefish, including transfers.
Whitefish is 1h ahead of Whistler. It is currently 4:44 PM in Whistler and 5:44 PM in Whitefish.
Yes, the driving distance between Whistler to Whitefish is 673 miles. It takes approximately 13h 52m to drive from Whistler to Whitefish.
There are 293+ hotels available in Whitefish.
What companies run services between Whistler, BC, Canada and Whitefish, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Whistler to Whitefish. However, you can take the bus to Vancouver International Airport, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), then take the taxi to Whitefish. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whistler Village Centre to Whitefish Amtrak Station via Burrard Skytrain Station, Burrard Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, and Everett Amtrak Station in around 19h 40m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
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 Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
Bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $40–60
- Standard
- $29–45
Bus from Whistler Village Centre to Burrard Skytrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $40–55
- Standard
- $28–40
Bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $40–60
- Standard
- $29–45
Bus from Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $40–60
- Standard
- $29–45
Bus from Whistler Village Centre to Burrard Skytrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $40–55
- Standard
- $28–40
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