There are 5 ways to get from Whitefish to Kelowna by plane, taxi, 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 from Glacier Park International Airport
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane FCA - YLW
7h 22m$247–903Drive 705.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Whitefish to Kelownacar 705.2 km
8h 43m$140–202Taxi, drive, bus
- Take the taxi from Whitefish to Apgar Visitor Centertaxi
- Drive from Logan Pass to Pincher Creek, ABcar
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BCbus
17h 11m$365–467Drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly
- Drive from Whitefish to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane YXC - YLW
4h 13m$258–572Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane, WA to Quincy Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Quincy - Akin Foods - WB to Omak, WAbus
- Take the bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WAbus
- Take the bus from Main & 89th St to Peachtree Squarebus 40
- Take the bus from Peachtree Square to Queensway Exchbus 70
20h
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish to Kelowna is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Whitefish to Kelowna is to drive and fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $250 - $600.
The distance between Whitefish and Kelowna is 448 km. The road distance is 705.2 km.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Whitefish to Kelowna, including transfers.
Kelowna is 1h behind Whitefish. It is currently 6:46 AM in Whitefish and 5:46 AM in Kelowna.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitefish to Kelowna is 705 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Whitefish to Kelowna.
There are 203+ hotels available in Kelowna.
What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., WestJet, and three other airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Salt Lake City, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Salt Lake City, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle, Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $85–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Spokane, WA to Quincy Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $35–65
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane, WA to Quincy Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $80–95
Bus from Quincy - Akin Foods - WB to Omak, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $75–90
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane, WA to Quincy Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (800) 635-4391
- [email protected]
- Website
- octn.org
Bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.octn.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.octn.org/what-we-do/transportation/bus-schedules.html
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Main & 89th St to Peachtree Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
Bus from Peachtree Square to Queensway Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
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