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How to get fromWhitefish to Crested Butteby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Whitefish to Crested Butte by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Gunnison County Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane FCA - GUC
    2. Take the bus from Spencer & Hwy 135 to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commercebus bus
    7h 21m
    $156–606

  2. Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane FCA - ASE
    2. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Crested Buttecar car
    6h 59m
    $149–613

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Whitefish to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    5. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    6. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar car
    32h 32m
    $346–474

  4. Drive 949.9 mi

    1. Drive from Whitefish to Crested Buttecar car 949.9 mi
    19h 11m
    $174–251

  5. Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane FCA - EGE
    2. Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Crested Buttecar car
    9h 8m
    $150–614

  6. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Glenwood Springsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 27th St Station to Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    4. Drive from Rubey Park to Crested Buttecar car
    33h 55m
    $279–563

Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Whitefish to Crested Butte.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 809.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Crested Butte, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Whitefish to Crested Butte. However, you can take the taxi to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) airport, fly to Gunnison County Airport (GUC), take the taxi to Spencer & Hwy 135, then take the bus to Crested Butte 4-Way Stop near Chamber of Commerce. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Whitefish to Crested Butte via Whitefish, Billings, MT, Cheyenne, Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, West Glenwood Park & Ride, and Rubey Park in around 32h 32m.

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