Getting to and around Whitefish Mountain Resort
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Planes
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) is just 19 miles from Whitefish Mountain Resort. The airport is served daily with flights connecting from Minneapolis (MSP) (Northwest), Salt Lake City (SLC) (Delta/Skywest), and Seattle (SEA) (Alaska/Horizon). Allegiant Air provides twice weekly (Mon/Fri) direct flights from Las Vegas. Delta also offers non-stop summer service from Atlanta (ATL). United Express provides year-round service from Denver (DEN) and summer service from Chicago (ORD). Shuttle service and car rentals are available at the airport.
Trains
Whitefish is a major stop for Amtrak. Every day visitors arrive on the "Empire Builder" from points east and west via rail, including Portland, Seattle, Minneapolis, Spokane and Chicago. The historic Whitefish Depot is just minutes from Whitefish Mountain Resort. Catch the SNOW Bus from downtown to the mountain. From the west, Amtrak arrives in Whitefish at 7:30am, just in time to get you a quick breakfast to hit the hill for first chair. Click through to receive 20%!
Automobiles
In the U.S., take Interstate 90 west of Missoula to U.S. Hwy. 93 North. From there, it's only 125 miles to Whitefish Mountain Resort. From Canada (Port of Roosville), Whitefish Mountain Resort is only 60 miles from the border on Highway 93 South. The resort is just 8 miles north of downtown Whitefish.
Got GPS? Just punch in 48º 26’ 22.87” 114º 21’ 10.65” and that'll take you right to the turn up to the resort.
Village Shuttles
The free resort shuttles stop at several places around the Mountain Village and operate during skiing hours and for special events. The Village Shuttle runs from the Base Lodge to the Village as well as the Hibernation House and the Lodging Front Desk. The Base Lodge shuttle stops in the lower parking lots for a quick ride to The Base Lodge. Pick up a Resort Guide at many locations on the mountain for a full schedule and map. You can also call the Lodging Front Desk at 406-862-3687 for more information or to arrange an after-hours pick-up.
SNOW Bus
Once you're in Whitefish, it's easy to get from downtown to the mountain and back again with the free SNOW (Shuttle Network Of Whitefish) Bus. Funded by local businesses in the Big Mountain Commercial Association, fundraisers, and donations from riders, the free SNOW Bus runs daily between Whitefish Mountain Resort and Whitefish all winter long. Check out the PDF map and schedule for more info.
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