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How to get fromAlberta to Whitefishby plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Alberta to Whitefish by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane YYC - YXC
    2. Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Whitefishcar car
    4h 36m
    $201–526

  2. Drive  251.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Calgary to Whitefishcar car 251.9 mi
    5h 30m
    $58–84

  3. Bus, drive, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Pincher Creek, ABbus bus
    2. Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Logan Passcar car
    3. Take the taxi from Apgar Visitor Center to Whitefishtaxi taxi
    9h 39m
    $167–215

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Pincher Creek, ABbus bus Calgary
    2. Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Lake McDonald Lodgecar car
    10h 53m
    $103–147

  5. Bus, drive via Logan Pass

    1. Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Pincher Creek, ABbus bus Calgary
    2. Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Logan Passcar car
    11h 11m
    $101–140

  6. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridgebus bus
    2. Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    3. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 45m
    $69–135

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Alberta, Canada and Whitefish, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Alberta to Whitefish. However, you can take the bus to Calgary - Airport YYC, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC), then drive to Whitefish. Alternatively, you can take the line 131 bus to SB 24 ST @ Douglas Glen GA SE, walk to Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE, take the bus to Pincher Creek, AB, drive to Logan Pass, take the bus to Apgar Visitor Center, then take the taxi to Whitefish.

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