There are 6 ways to get from Whitefish to Kelowna by plane, train, bus, 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 from Glacier Park International Airport
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)FCA - YLW
8h 30m$163–542Drive 705.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Whitefish to Kelowna705.2 km
8h 40m$138–199Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
23h 16m$199–580Train, bus via Spokane
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Take the bus from Spokane to Everett Station
- Take the bus from Everett to Vancouver
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
23h 18m$209–397Drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly
- Drive from Whitefish to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)YXC - YLW
3h 57m$284–651Train, bus via Kelowna Airport
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Everett to Vancouver
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airport
24h$234–520
Whitefish to Kelowna by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish to Kelowna is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Whitefish to Kelowna is to drive and fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $280 - $650.
The distance between Whitefish and Kelowna is 448 km. The road distance is 705.2 km.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Kelowna without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 16m and costs $190 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Whitefish to Kelowna, including transfers.
Kelowna is 1h behind Whitefish. It is currently 7:38 PM in Whitefish and 6:38 PM in Kelowna.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitefish to Kelowna is 705 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Whitefish to Kelowna.
There are 146+ hotels available in Kelowna.
What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Kelowna, BC, Canada?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., WestJet, and Air Canada fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) 4 times a day.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Kelowna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $70–100
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna, BC - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $55–90
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $55–85
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Everett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $60–140
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane to Everett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Spokane to Everett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $65–80
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Everett to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Everett to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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