There are 5 ways to get from Bismarck to Kalispell by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Glacier Park International Airport
best- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane BIS - FCA
6h 12m$129–500Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bismarck to Dickinsonbus
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Kalispell Regional Medical Centerbus
24h 9m$96–369Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus Jefferson 938
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
33h 45m$237–502Drive 767.8 mi
- Drive from Bismarck to Kalispellcar 767.8 mi
12h 30m$141–203Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane BIS - MSO
- Drive from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Kalispellcar
7h 34m$116–483
Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bismarck to Kalispell is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bismarck to Kalispell is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $120 - $500.
The distance between Bismarck and Kalispell is 650 miles. The road distance is 772.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bismarck to Kalispell without a car is to bus which takes 24h 9m and costs $95 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Bismarck to Kalispell, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bismarck to Kalispell is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $120 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $370 and takes 24h 9m.
Kalispell is 1h behind Bismarck. It is currently 2:34 PM in Bismarck and 1:34 PM in Kalispell.
Yes, the driving distance between Bismarck to Kalispell is 772 miles. It takes approximately 12h 30m to drive from Bismarck to Kalispell.
There are 301+ hotels available in Kalispell.
What companies run services between Bismarck, ND, USA and Kalispell, MT, USA?
Allegiant Air, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bismarck to Kalispell via Dickinson, Billings, Butte, MT, Great Falls Transfer Center, Shelby Amtrak Station, and Kalispell Regional Medical Center in around 24h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bismarck to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dickinson to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bismarck to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Kalispell Regional Medical Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
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