There are 8 ways to get from Kamloops to Kalispell by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly Kamloops Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)YKA - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kalispell
6h 37m$393–527Drive 498.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kamloops to Kalispell498.1 mi
9h 58m$114–165Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Calgary, AB - Marlborough Mall
- Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridge
- Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grass
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Kalispell Regional Medical Center
21h 47m$132–168Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
22h 15m$207–673Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)YLW - FCA
10h$145–620Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)YLW - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kalispell
6h 51m$156–495Fly Kamloops Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)YKA - FCA
7h 18m$202–912Bus, train via Spokane
- Take the bus from Kamploops, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Station
22h 20m$211–431
Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamloops to Kalispell is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kamloops to Kalispell is to fly and drive which takes 6h 37m and costs $390 - $550.
The distance between Kamloops and Kalispell is 369 miles. The road distance is 501 miles.
The best way to get from Kamloops to Kalispell without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 15m and costs $200 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Kamloops to Kalispell, including transfers.
Kalispell is 1h ahead of Kamloops. It is currently 8:13 PM in Kamloops and 9:13 PM in Kalispell.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamloops to Kalispell is 501 miles. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from Kamloops to Kalispell.
There are 291+ hotels available in Kalispell.
What companies run services between Kamloops, BC, Canada and Kalispell, MT, USA?
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and WestJet fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Victoria, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Calgary, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–450
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–450
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Calgary, AB - Marlborough Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $90–120
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–80
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary to Lethbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Kalispell Regional Medical Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $26–35
Bus from Kamploops, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- 1.833.276.5841
- reservations@gowilsonsgroup.com
- Website
- bcconnector.com
Bus from Kamploops, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- https://bcconnector.com/
- Book at
- https://wilson.betterez.com/cart/6087276ef3667421ed35892e/reservation/5fe0db94d00ace0f242d8732
- Adult One-way
- $90–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $45–100
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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