There are 9 ways to get from Kalispell to Iowa by plane, train, bus, 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 Omaha
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Omaha (OMA)FCA - OMA
5h 35m$224–864Fly to Quad City International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)FCA - MLI
9h 27m$141–586Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to St. Paul-MinneapolisEmpire Builder
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des MoinesJefferson 801 / ...
31h 28m$200–539Train, bus via Gillette
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billings
- Take the bus from Billings to Gillette
- Take the bus from Gillette to Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Take the bus from Omaha to Des Moines
38h 23m$245–749Drive 1,370.6 mi
- Drive from Kalispell to Des Moines1,370.6 mi
21h 51m$251–362Fly to Des Moines
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Des Moines (DSM)FCA - DSM
5h 30m$236–955Fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)FCA - SUX
9h 3m$150–530Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)FCA - CID
7h 32m$150–544Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kalispell Regional Medical Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moines
31h 54m$191–424
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Omaha (OMA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalispell to Iowa is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 21h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kalispell to Iowa is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $230 - $1,000.
The distance between Kalispell and Iowa is 1042 miles. The road distance is 1378.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kalispell to Iowa without a car is to train and bus which takes 31h 28m and costs $200 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Kalispell to Iowa, including transfers.
Iowa is 1h ahead of Kalispell. It is currently 5:27 AM in Kalispell and 6:27 AM in Iowa.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalispell to Iowa is 1379 miles. It takes approximately 21h 51m to drive from Kalispell to Iowa.
There are 231+ hotels available in Iowa.
What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and Iowa, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Omaha (OMA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Omaha via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Omaha via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
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
- $120–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Gillette to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from MSP Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Omaha to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–55
- Flexible Fares
- $45–70
- 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
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