There are 5 ways to get from Whitefish to Seattle by plane, tram, train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, tram
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)FCA - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphony
3h 1mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to SpokaneEmpire Builder
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Bus StationFlixBus 2120 / ...
11h 33m$79–166Train, bus via Seattle - Amtrak
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to SpokaneEmpire Builder
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle - AmtrakSpokane
13h 48m$84–181Drive 494.8 mi
- Drive from Whitefish to Seattle494.8 mi
10h 22m$91–131Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to SeattleEmpire Builder
14h 8m$140–800
Whitefish to Seattle by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish to Seattle is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Whitefish to Seattle is to drive which takes 10h 22m and costs $90 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whitefish Amtrak Station station and arriving at Seattle. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 8m.
The distance between Whitefish and Seattle is 408 miles. The road distance is 497.6 miles.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Seattle without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 33m and costs $75 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Whitefish to Seattle, including transfers.
Whitefish to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Whitefish Amtrak Station.
Seattle is 1h behind Whitefish. It is currently 6:32 AM in Whitefish and 5:32 AM in Seattle.
Whitefish to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitefish to Seattle is 498 miles. It takes approximately 10h 22m to drive from Whitefish to Seattle.
What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Seattle twice daily. Tickets cost $140–800 and the journey takes 14h 8m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphony
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $40–95
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $45–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–65
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