The cheapest and fastest trains from Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$135
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$135
Fastest journey on Sep 20
13 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
13 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
702 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 702 km distance in an average of 13 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 2 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 13 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:09 AM13h02Vancouver, WA2:11 PMWhitefish, MT$1351One-way0 transfers
1:09 AM13h02Vancouver, WA2:11 PMWhitefish, MT$1351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $292 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $292, while a flight costs an average of $813.
Distance: 436 miles (702 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$292 Average price Cheapest | $813 Average price |
14h 23m Average total duration 13h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT:
A train is $521 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT costing on average $813.
Other travel options to Whitefish, MT take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 53m.
Live departures
Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT train times
The table below shows live departures for Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:09 AM Vancouver, WA | 13h02 | 2:11 PM Whitefish, MT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT
Trains from Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $177 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 436 miles (702 km) distance in 12h 4m.
Distance 436 miles (702 km) |
Average train duration 13h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $177 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12h 4m |
First train 7:03 AM |
Last train 10:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Vancouver, WA and Whitefish, MT from $177. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Whitefish, MT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT
Most Vancouver, WA to Whitefish, MT trains use the Vancouver Station to Whitefish Depot station pair. Use this guide to compare Vancouver, WA and Whitefish, MT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vancouver, WA station do trains to Whitefish, MT leave from?
Getting to Vancouver Station from Vancouver city centre
Vancouver Station is 2 km from Vancouver city centre. Public transport options include:
Vancouver Station train station facilities and services
Vancouver Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tommy O's Pacific Rim Bistro, Gray's at the Park
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vancouver Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vancouver Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vancouver Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vancouver Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vancouver Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Vancouver Washington, Comfort Inn & Suites Vancouver, Best Western Plus Vancouver Mall Dr. Hotel & Suites.
Which Whitefish, MT station do trains from Vancouver, WA arrive at?
Getting to Whitefish Depot from Whitefish city centre
Whitefish Depot train station facilities and services
Whitefish Depot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tupelo Grille, Latitude 48
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Whitefish Depot. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Whitefish Depot. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Whitefish Depot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Whitefish Depot: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Whitefish Depot.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Firebrand Hotel, The Pine Lodge on Whitefish River, Grouse Mountain Lodge.
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