There are 5 ways to get from Kalispell to Seattle by plane, tram, train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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 Glacier Park International Airport, tram
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane FCA - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphonytram
2h 46m$225–940Drive 481.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kalispell to Seattlecar 481.3 mi
10h 9m$88–127Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Ellensburg Loves Travel Centerbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Seattle Amtrak Stationbus
12h 43m$236–369Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly
- Drive from Kalispell to Missoula International Airport (MSO)car
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MSO - SEA
4h 50m$216–935Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Seattletrain Empire Builder
14h 28m$226–424
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalispell to Seattle is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kalispell to Seattle is to fly and tram which takes 2h 46m and costs $220 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Kalispell station to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Whitefish Amtrak Station and arriving at Seattle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
The distance between Kalispell and Seattle is 406 miles. The road distance is 484.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kalispell to Seattle without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 43m and costs $230 - $370.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Kalispell to Seattle, including transfers.
Kalispell to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Whitefish Amtrak Station.
Seattle is 1h behind Kalispell. It is currently 5:52 PM in Kalispell and 4:52 PM in Seattle.
Kalispell to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalispell to Seattle is 484 miles. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Kalispell to Seattle.
What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Seattle once daily. Tickets cost $180–370 and the journey takes 14h 8m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphony
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Ellensburg Loves Travel Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $65–85
Bus from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $45–60
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
More Questions & Answers
There are 1373+ hotels available in Seattle.











