There are 4 ways to get from Whitefish to Fort Benton by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from North Valley Hospital - Whitefish to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Great Falls Transfer Center to Fort Bentontaxi
6h 51m$119–151Drive 248.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitefish to Fort Bentoncar 248.6 mi
4h 36m$46–66Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Great Falls Transfer Center to Fort Bentontaxi
7h 45m$159–238Fly, taxi
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane FCA - GTF
- Take the taxi from Great-Falls-Airport-GTF to Fort Bentontaxi
5h 34m$305–902
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish to Fort Benton is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Whitefish to Fort Benton is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Whitefish and Fort Benton is 282 miles. The road distance is 250 miles.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Fort Benton without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 51m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Whitefish to Fort Benton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitefish to Fort Benton is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Whitefish to Fort Benton.
What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Fort Benton, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Whitefish to Fort Benton. However, you can take the taxi to North Valley Hospital - Whitefish, take the bus to Shelby Amtrak Station, take the bus to Great Falls Transfer Center, then take the taxi to Fort Benton. Alternatively, you can take the train to Shelby Amtrak Station, walk to Shelby Amtrak Station, take the bus to Great Falls Transfer Center, then take the taxi to Fort Benton.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from North Valley Hospital - Whitefish to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $110–160
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- Phone
- +1-406-781-5218
- Website
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- Phone
- +1-406-781-5218
- Website
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- Phone
- +1-406-781-5218
- Website
- blackedout406limo.com
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