There are 4 ways to get from Whitefish to Minneapolis–Saint Paul 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 41m$269–947Drive 1,187.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitefish to Minneapolis–Saint Paulcar 1,187.7 mi
19h 7m$217–314Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
24h 41m$387–797Bus
- Take the bus from Whitefish to Billingsbus Jefferson Lines 948
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 938 / ...
26h 37m$301–434
Whitefish to Minneapolis–Saint Paul by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 19h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Whitefish to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $260 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitefish to Minneapolis–Saint Paul. However, there are services departing from Whitefish and arriving at 34th St E & 42nd Ave S via Billings and 8th St & Hennepin Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitefish station to Minneapolis–Saint Paul. However, there are services departing from Whitefish Amtrak Station and arriving at St. Paul-Minneapolis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 41m.
The distance between Whitefish and Minneapolis–Saint Paul is 1047 miles. The road distance is 1194.7 miles.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Minneapolis–Saint Paul without a car is to train which takes 24h 41m and costs $380 - $800.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Whitefish to Minneapolis–Saint Paul, including transfers.
Whitefish to Minneapolis–Saint Paul bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Whitefish station.
Whitefish to Minneapolis–Saint Paul train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Whitefish Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $260 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $380 - $800 and takes 24h 41m, you could also bus, which costs $300 - $440 and takes 26h 37m.
What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Minneapolis–Saint Paul, 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 $380–800 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
- $190–850
- 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
- $380–800
- 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–Saint Paul bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Whitefish to Minneapolis–Saint Paul train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitefish to Minneapolis–Saint Paul is 1195 miles. It takes approximately 19h 7m to drive from Whitefish to Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
There are 539+ hotels available in Minneapolis–Saint Paul.







