There are 4 ways to get from Whitefish to Minneapolis by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane FCA - MSP
3h 17m$267–944Drive 1,183.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitefish to Minneapoliscar 1,183.8 mi
18h 57m$217–313Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
24h 57m$361–766Bus
- Take the bus from Whitefish to Billingsbus Jefferson Lines 948
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 938 / ...
25h 44m$299–431
Whitefish to Minneapolis by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 18h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Whitefish to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $260 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitefish to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Whitefish and arriving at Minneapolis via Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitefish station to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from Whitefish Amtrak Station and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 57m.
The distance between Whitefish and Minneapolis is 1049 miles. The road distance is 1190.8 miles.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Minneapolis without a car is to train which takes 24h 57m and costs $360 - $800.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Whitefish to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Whitefish to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Whitefish station.
Whitefish to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Whitefish Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $260 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $360 - $800 and takes 24h 57m, you could also bus, which costs $290 - $440 and takes 25h 44m.
What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis twice daily. Tickets cost $350–800 and the journey takes 24h 7m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Whitefish to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
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More Questions & Answers
Whitefish to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Minneapolis is 1h ahead of Whitefish. It is currently 9:43 PM in Whitefish and 10:43 PM in Minneapolis.
Whitefish to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitefish to Minneapolis is 1191 miles. It takes approximately 18h 57m to drive from Whitefish to Minneapolis.
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