There are 8 ways to get from Staples to Sandpoint by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Staples to Brainerdbus
- Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane BRD - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Stationtrain
10h 25m$141–584Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Staples to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Dickinsonbus
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Stationtrain
27h$130–539Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Staples Station to Sandpoint Stationtrain Empire Builder
24h 45m$280–650Drive 1,194.7 mi
- Drive from Staples to Sandpointcar 1,194.7 mi
20h 44m$218–315Bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Staples to Brainerdbus
- Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane BRD - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Stationtrain
14h 44m$188–664Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, train
- Take the train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane MSP - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Stationtrain
10h 59m$171–714Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train
- Take the train from Staples Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane MSP - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Stationtrain
12h 28m$208–764Bus, bus to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Staples to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Bemidji State Univ.bus
- Fly from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport (BJI) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane BJI - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Stationtrain
17h 9m$140–652
Staples to Sandpoint by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Staples to Sandpoint is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 20h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Staples to Sandpoint is to bus and fly and train which takes 10h 25m and costs $140 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Staples Station station and arriving at Sandpoint Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24h 45m.
The distance between Staples and Sandpoint is 1218 miles. The road distance is 1201.7 miles.
The best way to get from Staples to Sandpoint without a car is to train which takes 24h 45m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Staples to Sandpoint, including transfers.
Staples to Sandpoint train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Staples Station.
Sandpoint is 2h behind Staples. It is currently 12:42 AM in Staples and 10:42 PM in Sandpoint.
Staples to Sandpoint train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sandpoint Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Staples to Sandpoint is 1202 miles. It takes approximately 20h 44m to drive from Staples to Sandpoint.
What companies run services between Staples, MN, USA and Sandpoint, ID, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Staples Station to Sandpoint Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $280–650 and the journey takes 24h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Staples Station to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- 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
- $30–75
- 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
Bus from Staples to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fargo to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dickinson to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Brainerd to Bemidji State Univ.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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