There are 3 ways to get from Salmon to Kalispell by car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Salmon to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN)car
- Fly from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SUN - FCA
8h 11m$131–464Drive 254.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salmon to Kalispellcar 254.4 mi
5h 9m$47–67Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Salmon to Dillon, MTtaxi
- Take the bus from Dillon, MT to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Kalispell Regional Medical Centerbus
15h 27m$187–284
Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salmon to Kalispell is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Salmon to Kalispell is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Salmon and Kalispell is 490 miles. The road distance is 255.8 miles.
The best way to get from Salmon to Kalispell without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 15h 27m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Salmon to Kalispell, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Salmon to Kalispell is 256 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Salmon to Kalispell.
There are 306+ hotels available in Kalispell.
What companies run services between Salmon, ID, USA and Kalispell, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Salmon to Kalispell. However, you can drive to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN) airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), then take the taxi to Kalispell. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Dillon, MT, take the bus to Butte, MT, take the bus to Great Falls Transfer Center, take the bus to Shelby Amtrak Station, take the bus to Kalispell Regional Medical Center, then take the taxi to Kalispell.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Dillon, MT to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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