There are 5 ways to get from Staples to Kalispell by train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Staples Station to Whitefish Amtrak StationEmpire Builder
21h 16m$173–347Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Staples to Brainerd
- Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)BRD - MSO
- Drive from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Kalispell
15h 12m$138–544Drive 1,067.8 mi
- Drive from Staples to Kalispell1,067.8 mi
17h 18m$195–282Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Take the bus from Staples to Brainerd
- Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)BRD - FCA
14h 28m$147–549Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Take the train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)MSP - FCA
7h 48m$162–652
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Staples to Kalispell is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 17h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Staples to Kalispell is to train and fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $160 - $650.
The distance between Staples and Kalispell is 1091 miles. The road distance is 1074 miles.
The best way to get from Staples to Kalispell without a car is to train which takes 21h 16m and costs $170 - $350.
It takes approximately 21h 16m to get from Staples to Kalispell, including transfers.
Kalispell is 1h behind Staples. It is currently 8:28 AM in Staples and 7:28 AM in Kalispell.
Yes, the driving distance between Staples to Kalispell is 1074 miles. It takes approximately 17h 18m to drive from Staples to Kalispell.
There are 296+ hotels available in Kalispell.
What companies run services between Staples, MN, USA and Kalispell, MT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Staples Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $120–300 and the journey takes 20h 56m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Staples Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Staples to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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