There are 5 ways to get from Calgary to Libby by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)YYC - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Libby
5h 51m$86–488Bus, drive, train via Shelby
cheapest- Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridge
- Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grass
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Libby Amtrak Station
13h 44m$64–156Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Pincher Creek, AB
- Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Lake McDonald Lodge
- Take the train from West Glacier Amtrak to Libby Amtrak Station
12h 51m$98–190Drive 289.5 mi
- Drive from Calgary to Libby289.5 mi
6h 18m$67–96Fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)YYC - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Amtrak Station
11h 29m$146–668
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Libby is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Libby is to fly and drive which takes 5h 51m and costs $85 - $490.
The distance between Calgary and Libby is 265 miles. The road distance is 291.2 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Calgary to Libby, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Calgary to Libby is 291 miles. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Calgary to Libby.
There are 11+ hotels available in Libby.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Libby, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Calgary to Libby. However, you can take the line 300 bus to YYC Airport Domestic Terminal, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC), then drive to Libby. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from EB 8 Street SW Station to Libby Amtrak Station via SB Anderson CTrain Station, Anderson LRT Station, WB Douglas Glen GA @ 24 ST SE, Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE, Pincher Creek, AB, Lake McDonald Lodge, West Glacier Amtrak, and West Glacier Amtrak in around 12h 51m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from West Glacier Amtrak to Libby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $21–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $16–75
- Business - advance purchase
- $21–130
- Business Class
- $35–200
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Libby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30–65
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $30–110
- Business - advance purchase
- $40–210
- Business Class
- $70–270
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $20–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $13–70
- Business - advance purchase
- $17–110
- Business Class
- $30–190
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Pincher Creek, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary to Lethbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
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