There are 6 ways to get from Whitefish to Virginia City by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, 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 from Glacier Park International Airport
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane FCA - RNO
5h 15m$225–742Drive 900 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitefish to Virginia Citycar 900 mi
17h 7m$165–238Bus
- Take the bus from Whitefish to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Farmington - Hampton Innbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus
28h 5m$317–514Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Klamath Fallstrain
- Take the bus from Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
- Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
31h 7m$377–720Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly
- Drive from Whitefish to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane MSO - RNO
7h 27m$203–633Train, bus via Salt Lake City
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Renotrain
35h 36m$400–823
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish to Virginia City is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 17h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Whitefish to Virginia City is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $220 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitefish to Virginia City. However, there are services departing from Whitefish and arriving at Sparks Transit Center via Butte, MT, Idaho Falls, Main St / Park Ln and Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 5m.
The distance between Whitefish and Virginia City is 705 miles. The road distance is 905.2 miles.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Virginia City without a car is to bus which takes 28h 5m and costs $310 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Whitefish to Virginia City, including transfers.
Whitefish to Virginia City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Whitefish station.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Virginia City is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $220 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $550 and takes 28h 5m.
Whitefish to Virginia City bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Butte station.
Virginia City is 1h behind Whitefish. It is currently 2:20 AM in Whitefish and 1:20 AM in Virginia City.
What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Virginia City, NV, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Whitefish to Virginia City via Whitefish, Butte, MT, Idaho Falls, Farmington - Hampton Inn, Main St / Park Ln, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Sparks Transit Center in around 28h 5m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Klamath Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Whitefish to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–90
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Whitefish to Virginia City is 905 miles. It takes approximately 17h 7m to drive from Whitefish to Virginia City.
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