There are 4 ways to get from Whitefish to Rising Sun by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Whitefish to Apgar Visitor Centertaxi
- Take the bus from Apgar Visitor Center to Logan Passbus
- Take the bus from Logan Pass to Rising Sun Picnic Areabus
3h 43m$80–95Drive 69.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitefish to Rising Suncar 69.8 mi
2h$13–19Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain Empire Builder
- Take the taxi from West Glacier Amtrak to Rising Suntaxi
1h 59m$127–165Bus
- Take the bus from Apgar Visitor Center to Logan Passbus Apgar VC Boarding, West Side Logan Pass Shuttle Service
- Take the bus from Logan Pass to Rising Sun Picnic Areabus Return East Side Logan Pass Shuttle Service
4h 42m$16–27
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish to Rising Sun is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Whitefish to Rising Sun is to train and taxi which takes 1h 59m and costs $120 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitefish to Rising Sun. However, there are services departing from Apgar Visitor Center and arriving at Rising Sun Picnic Area via Logan Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Whitefish and Rising Sun is 61 miles. The road distance is 70.2 miles.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Rising Sun without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 43m and costs $80 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Whitefish to Rising Sun, including transfers.
Whitefish to Rising Sun bus services, operated by National Park Service, depart from Apgar Visitor Center station.
Whitefish to Rising Sun bus services, operated by National Park Service, arrive at Logan Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitefish to Rising Sun is 70 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Whitefish to Rising Sun.
There are nine+ hotels available in Rising Sun.
What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Rising Sun, MT, USA?
You can take a train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Rising Sun Picnic Area via West Glacier Amtrak, Apgar Visitor Center, and Logan Pass in around 4h 42m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- nps.gov
Bus from Apgar Visitor Center to Logan Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
Bus from Logan Pass to Rising Sun Picnic Area
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
Bus from Apgar Visitor Center to Logan Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
Bus from Logan Pass to Rising Sun Picnic Area
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.nps.gov/index.htm
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