There are 5 ways to get from Whitefish to Erie by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, 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 Erie International Airport
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane FCA - ERI
9h 14m$167–694Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
42h 7m$173–745Drive 2,034.7 mi
- Drive from Whitefish to Eriecar 2,034.7 mi
33h$372–537Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane FCA - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
10h 44m$210–895Bus, train
- Take the bus from North Valley Hospital - Whitefish to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PAbus
43h 44m$218–496
Whitefish to Erie by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish to Erie is to bus and train which costs $210 - $500 and takes 43h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Whitefish to Erie is to fly which takes 9h 14m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Whitefish station to Erie station. However, there are services departing from Whitefish Amtrak Station and arriving at Erie Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 7m.
The distance between Whitefish and Erie is 1728 miles. The road distance is 2046.6 miles.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Erie without a car is to train which takes 42h 7m and costs $170 - $750.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Whitefish to Erie, including transfers.
Whitefish to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Whitefish Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Erie is to fly which takes 9h 14m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $750 and takes 42h 7m.
Erie is 2h ahead of Whitefish. It is currently 10:15 AM in Whitefish and 12:15 PM in Erie.
Whitefish to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Erie, PA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Erie International Airport (ERI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Erie Station via Chicago Union Station in around 42h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from North Valley Hospital - Whitefish to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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