There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Kalispell by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)SEA - FCA
3h 5m$107–508Drive 501.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Kalispell501.3 mi
9h 31m$92–133Bus, train
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane StationFlixBus 2120 / ...
- Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak StationEmpire Builder
11h 36m$132–219Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Whitefish Amtrak StationEmpire Builder
13h 36m$186–553Bus, train via Seattle Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to SpokaneTacoma
- Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak StationEmpire Builder
13h 56m$137–230
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Kalispell is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Kalispell is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $100 - $550.
The distance between Seattle and Kalispell is 403 miles. The road distance is 504.2 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Kalispell without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 36m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Seattle to Kalispell, including transfers.
The best way to get from Seattle to Kalispell is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $600 and takes 13h 36m.
Kalispell is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 1:27 PM in Seattle and 2:27 PM in Kalispell.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Kalispell is 504 miles. It takes approximately 9h 31m to drive from Seattle to Kalispell.
There are 291+ hotels available in Kalispell.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Kalispell, MT, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Whitefish Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $140–500 and the journey takes 13h 16m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
Train from Seattle to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $40–95
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $45–110
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–65
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