There are 5 ways to get from Iowa to Kalispell by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Des Moines
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane DSM - FCA
5h 57m$217–906Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
cheapest- Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SUX - FCA
8h 59m$150–540Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus Jefferson 802
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
30h 9m$197–465Drive 1,370.3 mi
- Drive from Des Moines to Kalispellcar 1,370.3 mi
21h 54m$251–362Fly from Omaha
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane OMA - FCA
8h 35m$202–888
Des Moines (DSM) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Kalispell is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 21h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa to Kalispell is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $210 - $950.
The distance between Iowa and Kalispell is 1129 miles. The road distance is 1378.3 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa to Kalispell without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 9m and costs $190 - $470.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Iowa to Kalispell, including transfers.
Kalispell is 1h behind Iowa. It is currently 4:03 PM in Iowa and 3:03 PM in Kalispell.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Kalispell is 1378 miles. It takes approximately 21h 54m to drive from Iowa to Kalispell.
There are 285+ hotels available in Kalispell.
What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Kalispell, MT, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Omaha to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Des Moines to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Glacier Park International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Omaha to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Des Moines to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Omaha to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Omaha to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Glacier Park International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
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
- $120–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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