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How to get fromWhitefish to Kelownaby plane, taxi, car, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Whitefish to Kelowna by plane, taxi, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane FCA - YLW
    7h 21m
    $236–865

  2. Drive 705.2 km

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    1. Drive from Whitefish to Kelownacar car 705.2 km
    8h 43m
    $141–203

  3. Taxi, drive, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Whitefish to Apgar Visitor Centertaxi taxi
    2. Drive from Logan Pass to Pincher Creek, ABcar car
    3. Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nelson, BC to Kelowna, BCbus bus
    17h 11m
    $365–468

  4. Drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Whitefish to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car car
    2. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane YXC - YLW
    4h 23m
    $236–523

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spokane, WA to Quincy Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Quincy - Akin Foods - WB to Omak, WAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WAbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Main & 89th St to Peachtree Squarebus bus 40
    6. Take the bus from Peachtree Square to Queensway Exchbus bus 70
    20h

Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration8h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Kelowna, BC, Canada?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) every 4 hours.

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