There are 5 ways to get from Bozeman to Whitefish by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane BZN - FCA
4h 49m$162–510Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bozeman 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 North Valley Hospital - Whitefishbus
12h 14m$47–137Drive 306 mi
- Drive from Bozeman to Whitefishcar 306 mi
5h 13m$56–81Bus, train via Spokane
- Take the bus from Bozeman to Spokanebus Jefferson 941
- Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
12h 41m$72–225Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bozeman 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 train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 55m$66–180
Bozeman to Whitefish by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bozeman to Whitefish is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bozeman to Whitefish is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $160 - $550.
The distance between Bozeman and Whitefish is 251 miles. The road distance is 307.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bozeman to Whitefish without a car is to bus which takes 12h 14m and costs $45 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Bozeman to Whitefish, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bozeman to Whitefish is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $160 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $140 and takes 12h 14m.
Yes, the driving distance between Bozeman to Whitefish is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Bozeman to Whitefish.
There are 327+ hotels available in Whitefish.
What companies run services between Bozeman, MT, USA and Whitefish, MT, USA?
Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bozeman to Whitefish via Butte, MT, Great Falls Transfer Center, Shelby Amtrak Station, and North Valley Hospital - Whitefish in around 12h 14m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bozeman to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bozeman to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- 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 North Valley Hospital - Whitefish
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
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