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There are 3 ways to get from Sandpoint to Waterton by train or car

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  1. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Drive from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Watertoncar car
    7h 4m
    $180–277

  2. Drive  449.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sandpoint to Watertoncar car 449.7 km
    5h 41m
    $82–118

  3. Train, drive via West Glacier Amtrak (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sandpoint Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    2. Drive from West Glacier Amtrak to Watertoncar car
    7h 17m
    $191–294

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  • Distance: 496.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Sandpoint, ID, USA and Waterton, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Sandpoint to Waterton. However, you can take the train to Whitefish Amtrak Station then drive to Waterton. Alternatively, you can drive from Sandpoint to Waterton in around 5h 41m.

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