There are 4 ways to get from Yelm to Glacier National Park by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SEA - FCA
6h$244–1,055Drive 554 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yelm to Apgar Visitor Centercar 554 mi
11h 52m$102–147Train
- Take the train from Lakewood Station to King Street Stationtrain S Line
- Take the train from Seattle to West Glacier Amtraktrain Empire Builder
16h 51m$261–496Bus to Portland International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Olympia to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane PDX - FCA
8h$277–569
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yelm to Glacier National Park is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Yelm to Glacier National Park is to bus and fly which takes 6h and costs $240 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Yelm station to Glacier National Park. However, there are services departing from Lakewood Station and arriving at West Glacier Amtrak via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 51m.
The distance between Yelm and Glacier National Park is 475 miles. The road distance is 557.3 miles.
The best way to get from Yelm to Glacier National Park without a car is to train which takes 16h 51m and costs $260 - $500.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Yelm to Glacier National Park, including transfers.
Yelm to Glacier National Park train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Lakewood Station.
Glacier National Park is 1h ahead of Yelm. It is currently 12:42 PM in Yelm and 1:42 PM in Glacier National Park.
Yelm to Glacier National Park train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at King Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yelm to Glacier National Park is 557 miles. It takes approximately 11h 52m to drive from Yelm to Glacier National Park.
What companies run services between Yelm, WA, USA and Glacier National Park, MT, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Yelm to West Glacier Amtrak via Lakewood Station, King Street Station, Seattle, and West Glacier Amtrak in around 16h 51m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Flights from Portland International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Train from Lakewood Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Olympia to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Olympia to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Olympia to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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