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How to get fromWhitefish to Smithersby car, plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Whitefish to Smithers by car, plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), or train

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  1. Drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Whitefish to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car car
    2. Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane YXC - YYD
    9h 33m
    $177–729

  2. Taxi, drive, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Whitefish to Apgar Visitor Centertaxi taxi
    2. Drive from Logan Pass to Pincher Creek, ABcar car
    3. Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Claresholm, ABbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Claresholm - Shell Gas Station to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown, AB to Jasper, ABbus bus
    6. Drive from Jasper, AB to Valemountcar car
    7. Take the bus from Valemount to Prince George, BCbus bus
    8. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mallbus bus
    28h 44m

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain train
    4. Take the train from Jasper to Smitherstrain train
    2d 18h
    $675–1,460

  4. Drive 1,419.9 km

    1. Drive from Whitefish to Smitherscar car 1,419.9 km
    17h 56m
    $283–409

  5. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane plane FCA - YYD
    7h 36m
    $227–880

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BCbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statuebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Smithers Mallbus bus
    35h 56m

Whitefish to Smithers by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$675Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,173.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 33m

What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Smithers, BC, Canada?

You can take a train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Smithers via Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, and Jasper in around 2d 18h. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Smithers Airport (YYD) 3 times a day.

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