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How to get fromCalgary to Columbia Fallsby plane, car, bus or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Calgary to Columbia Falls by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive

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    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 Columbia Fallscar car
    5h 10m
    $103–518

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    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 bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to North Valley Hospital - Whitefishbus bus
    9h 55m
    $54–75

  3. Drive 242.9 mi

    1. Drive from Calgary to Columbia Fallscar car 242.9 mi
    5h 18m
    $56–81

  4. Fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane YYC - FCA
    7h 39m
    $91–381

  5. Fly to Lethbridge Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Lethbridge Airport (YQL)plane plane YYC - YQL
    2. Drive from Lethbridge Airport (YQL) to Columbia Fallscar car
    5h 54m
    $88–483

  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 44m
    $90–128

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Columbia Falls, MT, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 4 hours.

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