There are 6 ways to get from Chico to Kalispell by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or subway
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Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)SMF - FCA
8h 26m$199–828Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)RDD - FCA
10h 20m$169–709Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Station
24h 41m$217–324Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to PortlandCoast Starlight
- Take the train from Portland to Whitefish Amtrak StationEmpire Builder
28h 49m$216–616Drive 941.2 mi
- Drive from Chico to Kalispell941.2 mi
18h 35m$172–249Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)SFO - FCA
9h 38m$183–665
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Kalispell is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Kalispell is to train and fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $190 - $850.
The distance between Chico and Kalispell is 870 miles. The road distance is 946.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Kalispell without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 41m and costs $210 - $330.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Chico to Kalispell, including transfers.
Kalispell is 1h ahead of Chico. It is currently 10:22 PM in Chico and 11:22 PM in Kalispell.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Kalispell is 947 miles. It takes approximately 18h 35m to drive from Chico to Kalispell.
There are 291+ hotels available in Kalispell.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Kalispell, MT, USA?
You can take a train from Chico Amtrak to Kalispell via Portland and Whitefish Amtrak Station in around 28h 49m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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