There are 6 ways to get from Whitefish to Erie by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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 Erie International Airport
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane FCA - ERI
9h 49m$227–844Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
42h 7m$675–1,343Drive 2,034.1 mi
- Drive from Whitefish to Eriecar 2,034.1 mi
33h 2m$372–537Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane FCA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
10h$361–1,498Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane FCA - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
9h 11m$338–1,310Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PAbus
42h 58m$574–1,178
Whitefish to Erie by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish to Erie is to drive which costs $370 - $550 and takes 33h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Whitefish to Erie is to fly and train which takes 9h 11m and costs $330 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct train from Whitefish station to Erie station. However, there are services departing from Whitefish Amtrak Station and arriving at Erie Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 7m.
The distance between Whitefish and Erie is 1728 miles. The road distance is 2045.9 miles.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Erie without a car is to train which takes 42h 7m and costs $650 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Whitefish to Erie, including transfers.
Whitefish to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Whitefish Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Erie is to fly which takes 9h 49m and costs $220 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $650 - $1,400 and takes 42h 7m.
Erie is 2h ahead of Whitefish. It is currently 9:19 PM in Whitefish and 11:19 PM in Erie.
Whitefish to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Erie, PA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Erie International Airport (ERI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Erie Station via Chicago Union Station in around 42h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Erie International Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Whitefish to Erie is 2046 miles. It takes approximately 33h 2m to drive from Whitefish to Erie.
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