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How to get fromWhitefish to Los Angelesby plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Whitefish to Los Angeles by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane FCA - LAX
    4h 13m
    $302–805

  2. Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Whitefish to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar car
    2. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MSO - LAX
    6h 24m
    $95–396

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    45h 45m
    $994–1,628

  4. Drive  1,330.1 mi

    1. Drive from Whitefish to Los Angelescar car 1,330.1 mi
    20h 25m
    $243–351

  5. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane FCA - BUR
    6h 45m
    $151–652

  6. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane FCA - LGB
    7h 19m
    $136–518

  7. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane FCA - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    8h
    $145–606

Whitefish to Los Angeles by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration45h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$994Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,042 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Los Angeles via Portland in around 45h 45m.

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