There are 4 ways to get from Whitefish to SeaTac by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane FCA - SEA
1h 46m$255–1,242Drive 497.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitefish to SeaTaccar 497.5 mi
10h 35m$91–132Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Spokane to Seattle Amtrak Stationbus Spokane
14h 27m$136–307Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Seattletrain Empire Builder
14h 47m$194–378
Whitefish to SeaTac by train, bus, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish to SeaTac is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Whitefish to SeaTac is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs $250 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct train from Whitefish station to SeaTac. However, there are services departing from Whitefish Amtrak Station and arriving at SeaTac/Airport via Int'l Dist/Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
The distance between Whitefish and SeaTac is 391 miles. The road distance is 500.4 miles.
The best way to get from Whitefish to SeaTac without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 27m and costs $130 - $310.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Whitefish to SeaTac, including transfers.
Whitefish to SeaTac train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Whitefish Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Whitefish to SeaTac is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs $250 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $380 and takes 14h 47m.
SeaTac is 1h behind Whitefish. It is currently 7:34 AM in Whitefish and 6:34 AM in SeaTac.
Whitefish to SeaTac train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and SeaTac, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Seattle once daily. Tickets cost $190–380 and the journey takes 14h 8m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $110–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Spokane to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–65
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Whitefish to SeaTac is 500 miles. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Whitefish to SeaTac.
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