There are 7 ways to get from Winnipeg to Sandpoint by plane, car, bus, train, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YWG - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Sandpointcar
8h 54m$149–692Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Lethbridgebus
- Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Stationtrain
27h 50m$311–489Train
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Stationtrain
3d 2h$671–1,265Drive 1,041.6 mi
- Drive from Winnipeg to Sandpointcar 1,041.6 mi
18h 40m$239–345Fly to Castlegar Airport, drive
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YWG - YCG
- Drive from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Sandpointcar
11h 15m$152–602Fly to Spokane International Airport, train
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane YWG - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Stationtrain
12h 55m$151–557Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Winnipeg to Reginabus
- Take the bus from Regina to Calgarybus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Creston, BC - 1431 Northwest Blvdbus
- Drive from Creston, BC - 1431 Northwest Blvd to Sandpointcar
29h 11m$261–385
Winnipeg to Sandpoint by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winnipeg to Sandpoint is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 18h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Winnipeg to Sandpoint is to fly and drive which takes 8h 54m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Winnipeg to Sandpoint station. However, there are services departing from Winnipeg and arriving at Sandpoint Station via Vancouver and Everett Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Winnipeg and Sandpoint is 958 miles. The road distance is 1047.7 miles.
The best way to get from Winnipeg to Sandpoint without a car is to train which takes 3 days 2h and costs $650 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Winnipeg to Sandpoint, including transfers.
Winnipeg to Sandpoint train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Winnipeg station.
Sandpoint is 2h behind Winnipeg. It is currently 8:34 AM in Winnipeg and 6:34 AM in Sandpoint.
Winnipeg to Sandpoint train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winnipeg to Sandpoint is 1048 miles. It takes approximately 18h 40m to drive from Winnipeg to Sandpoint.
What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Sandpoint, ID, USA?
You can take a train from Winnipeg to Sandpoint Station via Vancouver and Everett Amtrak Station in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Saskatoon, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Victoria, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Winnipeg to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $410–850
- Business
- $470–750
- Business Plus
- $480–750
- Economy
- $460–850
- Economy Plus
- $500–850
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Winnipeg to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Regina to Lethbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Winnipeg to Regina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Regina to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Creston, BC - 1431 Northwest Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
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