There are 5 ways to get from Kalispell to Bismarck by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Glacier Park International Airport
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane FCA - BIS
6h 3m$129–504Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalispell Regional Medical Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Dickinsonbus
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Bismarckbus
23h 39m$96–370Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus Jefferson 931
33h 50m$233–507Drive 767.5 mi
- Drive from Kalispell to Bismarckcar 767.5 mi
12h 28m$141–203Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly
- Drive from Kalispell to Missoula International Airport (MSO)car
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane MSO - BIS
7h 20m$115–489
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalispell to Bismarck is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kalispell to Bismarck is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $120 - $550.
The distance between Kalispell and Bismarck is 650 miles. The road distance is 772 miles.
The best way to get from Kalispell to Bismarck without a car is to bus which takes 23h 39m and costs $95 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Kalispell to Bismarck, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kalispell to Bismarck is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $370 and takes 23h 39m.
Bismarck is 1h ahead of Kalispell. It is currently 9:19 AM in Kalispell and 10:19 AM in Bismarck.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalispell to Bismarck is 772 miles. It takes approximately 12h 28m to drive from Kalispell to Bismarck.
There are 33+ hotels available in Bismarck.
What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and Bismarck, ND, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kalispell to Bismarck via Kalispell Regional Medical Center, Shelby Amtrak Station, Great Falls Transfer Center, Butte, Billings, and Dickinson in around 23h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Kalispell Regional Medical Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dickinson to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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