There are 8 ways to get from Kalispell to California by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), 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 to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)FCA - SFO
3h 56m$94–347Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
38h 13m$256–629Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to PortlandEmpire Builder
- Take the train from Portland to Los AngelesCoast Starlight
46h 5m$281–784Drive 1,314.9 mi
- Drive from Kalispell to Los Angeles1,314.9 mi
19h 56m$240–347Fly to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)FCA - OAK
3h 14m$127–540Fly to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)FCA - SAN
4h 3m$151–639Fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)FCA - LAX
4h 33m$110–388Fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)FCA - SMF
5h 16m$141–588
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalispell to California is to fly which costs $90 - $350 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kalispell to California is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $120 - $550.
The distance between Kalispell and California is 883 miles. The road distance is 1322.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kalispell to California without a car is to train and bus which takes 38h 13m and costs $250 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Kalispell to California, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kalispell to California is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $90 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $800 and takes 46h 5m.
California is 1h behind Kalispell. It is currently 2:01 PM in Kalispell and 1:01 PM in California.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalispell to California is 1323 miles. It takes approximately 19h 56m to drive from Kalispell to California.
There are 3277+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and California, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Delta fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kalispell to Los Angeles via Whitefish Amtrak Station and Portland in around 46h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide








