There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Cardston by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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
5h 57m$104–479Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to West Glacier Amtraktrain Empire Builder
- Drive from West Glacier Amtrak to Cardstoncar
16h 17m$152–1,132Drive 961.6 km
- Drive from Seattle to Cardstoncar 961.6 km
13h 3m$190–275Fly to Lethbridge Airport, taxi
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Lethbridge Airport (YQL)plane SEA - YQL
- Take the taxi from Lethbridge Airport (YQL) to Cardstontaxi
9h 24m$499–1,119Fly 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 Int. Airport to Fort Macleodbus
- Take the taxi from Fort Macleod to Cardstontaxi
9h 24m$480–1,289Fly 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 11m$139–529
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 3m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Cardston is to fly and drive which takes 5h 57m and costs $100 - $480.
The distance between Seattle and Cardston is 806 km. The road distance is 961.6 km.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Seattle to Cardston, including transfers.
Cardston is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 1:45 AM in Seattle and 2:45 AM in Cardston.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Cardston is 962 km. It takes approximately 13h 3m to drive from Seattle to Cardston.
There are seven+ 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 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lethbridge Airport via Vancouver, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lethbridge Airport via Salt Lake City, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calgary Int. Airport to Fort Macleod
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $21–120
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $340–460
Royal Taxi
- Phone
- +1 403 328 5333
- Website
- royaltaxiltd.ca
Fifth Avenue Cabs
- Phone
- +1 403 381 1111
- Website
- fifthavenuecabs.ca
BWR Cabs
- Phone
- +1 403 327 7000
Bridge City Cabs
- Phone
- +1 587-329-5577
- Website
- bridgecitycabs.com
94 Cabs
- Phone
- +1 403 942 5694
- Website
- 94cabs.com
5th Avenue Cabs
- Phone
- +1 403 381 1111
- Website
- 5avenuecabs.com
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