There are 5 ways to get from Winnipeg to Sandpoint by plane, car, train, bus, 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 to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane YWG - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Sandpointcar
8h 40m$419–642Fly to Castlegar Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YWG - YCG
- Drive from Castlegar Airport (YCG) to Sandpointcar
10h 43m$142–602Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper, AB to Calgary Downtown, ABbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Creston, BC - 1431 Northwest Blvdbus
- Drive from Creston, BC - 1431 Northwest Blvd to Sandpointcar
2d 5h$383–527Drive 1,041.6 mi
- Drive from Winnipeg to Sandpointcar 1,041.6 mi
18h 45m$239–345Train
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Stationtrain
3d 2h$285–901
Winnipeg to Sandpoint by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winnipeg to Sandpoint is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 18h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Winnipeg to Sandpoint is to fly and drive which takes 8h 40m and costs $410 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Winnipeg to Sandpoint station. However, there are services departing from Winnipeg and arriving at Sandpoint Station via Vancouver and Everett Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Winnipeg and Sandpoint is 958 miles. The road distance is 1047.7 miles.
The best way to get from Winnipeg to Sandpoint without a car is to train which takes 3 days 2h and costs $280 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Winnipeg to Sandpoint, including transfers.
Winnipeg to Sandpoint train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Winnipeg station.
Sandpoint is 2h behind Winnipeg. It is currently 8:48 PM in Winnipeg and 6:48 PM in Sandpoint.
Winnipeg to Sandpoint train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winnipeg to Sandpoint is 1048 miles. It takes approximately 18h 45m to drive from Winnipeg to Sandpoint.
What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Sandpoint, ID, USA?
You can take a train from Winnipeg to Sandpoint Station via Vancouver and Everett Amtrak Station in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Regina, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–600
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Saskatoon, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–800
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Winnipeg to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $130–180
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $150–180
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $130–160
Train from Winnipeg to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $170–260
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $210–260
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $190–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-877-625-4372
- Website
- banffjaspercollection.com
Bus from Jasper, AB to Calgary Downtown, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/
- Website
- https://www.banffjaspercollection.com/brewster-express/schedule/
- Adult
- $150–210
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Creston, BC - 1431 Northwest Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
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