There are 6 ways to get from Whitefish to Santa Fe by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Glacier Park International Airport
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane FCA - SAF
6h 35m$176–668Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Whitefish to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane MSO - SAF
8h 48m$154–609Bus
- Take the bus from Whitefish to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Santa Febus
31h 34m$387–521Train
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain
2d 18h$866–1,819Drive 1,246 mi
- Drive from Whitefish to Santa Fecar 1,246 mi
21h 23m$228–329Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Trinidadbus
- Take the bus from Trinidad to Santa Fe - Dulceriabus
43h 43m$364–707
Whitefish to Santa Fe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish to Santa Fe is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 21h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Whitefish to Santa Fe is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitefish to Santa Fe. However, there are services departing from Whitefish and arriving at Santa Fe via Billings, MT, Cheyenne, 11th St & Auraria Pkwy and Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitefish station to Santa Fe station. However, there are services departing from Whitefish Amtrak Station and arriving at Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station via Portland, Los Angeles and Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Whitefish and Santa Fe is 998 miles. The road distance is 1253.2 miles.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Santa Fe without a car is to bus which takes 31h 34m and costs $380 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Whitefish to Santa Fe, including transfers.
Whitefish to Santa Fe bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Whitefish station.
Whitefish to Santa Fe train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Whitefish Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Santa Fe is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $380 - $550 and takes 31h 34m, you could also train, which costs $850 - $1,900 and takes 2 days 18h.
What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Santa Fe, NM, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Whitefish to Santa Fe via Whitefish, Billings, MT, Cheyenne, Denver Union Station, 11th St & Auraria Pkwy, Stout St & 21st St, Denver, and Santa Fe in around 31h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- riometro.org
Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.riometro.org/
- 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
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Trinidad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Denver to Santa Fe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Trinidad to Santa Fe - Dulceria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $35–55
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More Questions & Answers
Whitefish to Santa Fe bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Whitefish to Santa Fe train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitefish to Santa Fe is 1253 miles. It takes approximately 21h 23m to drive from Whitefish to Santa Fe.
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