There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Cardston by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SEA - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Cardstoncar
6h 2m$239–1,059Drive 961.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Cardstoncar 961.6 km
13h 2m$192–278Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to West Glacier Amtraktrain Empire Builder
- Drive from West Glacier Amtrak to Cardstoncar
16h 17m$299–580Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane SEA - MSO
- Drive from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Cardstoncar
8h 15m$314–1,309Fly to Calgary International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SEA - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*bus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station* to Cardstontaxi
9h 7m
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Cardston is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Cardston is to fly and drive which takes 6h 2m and costs $230 - $1,100.
The distance between Seattle and Cardston is 806 km. The road distance is 961.6 km.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Seattle to Cardston, including transfers.
Cardston is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 7:34 PM in Seattle and 8:34 PM in Cardston.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Cardston is 962 km. It takes approximately 13h 2m to drive from Seattle to Cardston.
There are eight+ hotels available in Cardston.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Cardston, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Cardston. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), then drive to Cardston. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Cardston via West Glacier Amtrak in around 16h 17m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Fort Macleod - Shell Gas Station*
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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