There are 6 ways to get from Whitefish to Centralia by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, 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 to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane FCA - SEA
- Take the train from Tacoma to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain
4h 46m$253–1,180Drive 559.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitefish to Centraliacar 559.1 mi
11h 37m$102–148Train via Vancouver (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Vancouver Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
15h 28m$223–461Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Seattle Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Seattle to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain
16h 27m$157–366Fly to Portland International Airport, train
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane FCA - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 21m$256–545Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Seattletrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Seattle to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
16h 47m$211–439
Whitefish to Centralia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish to Centralia is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 11h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Whitefish to Centralia is to fly and train which takes 4h 46m and costs $250 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Whitefish station to Centralia station. However, there are services departing from Whitefish Amtrak Station and arriving at Centralia Amtrak Station via Vancouver Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.
The distance between Whitefish and Centralia is 464 miles. The road distance is 562.3 miles.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Centralia without a car is to train via Vancouver which takes 15h 28m and costs $220 - $470.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Whitefish to Centralia, including transfers.
Whitefish to Centralia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Whitefish Amtrak Station.
Centralia is 1h behind Whitefish. It is currently 9:01 PM in Whitefish and 8:01 PM in Centralia.
Whitefish to Centralia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitefish to Centralia is 562 miles. It takes approximately 11h 37m to drive from Whitefish to Centralia.
What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Centralia, WA, USA?
You can take a train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Centralia Amtrak Station via Vancouver Station in around 15h 28m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $110–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Spokane to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–65
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Spokane to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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