Cheap train tickets from Libby to Spokane
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Libby to Spokane. Traveling by train from Libby to Spokane usually takes 3 hours and 39 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 100 mi (161 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 39m |
| Lowest price | $36.00 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Empire Builder |
| Train lines | 1 |
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There are several train options that can take you from Libby to Spokane:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Libby to Spokane?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Libby to Spokane was $43.00. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 13 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $12.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Libby to Spokane by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Libby to Spokane will cost between $43 and $47. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Libby to Spokane by month
Ticket prices for the train from Libby to Spokane often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only $35. If you're thinking of traveling from Libby to Spokane during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $50 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Libby to Spokane on Wanderu at least 13 days ahead of time, you can save about $12.00 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Libby to Spokane?
There are multiple trains that travel from Libby to Spokane, including Amtrak Empire Builder. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Empire Builder | 2 | 3h 39m | $48.75 |
The Amtrak Empire Builder is a long-distance passenger rail service that has been in operation since 1929. The full 2,200-mile route takes 45 hours to connect Chicago with the Pacific Northwest. Don’t let the length of the trip intimidate you; the Empire Builder is one of Amtrak’s most popular services, and often rated as the most scenic train route in the country. The sightseer lounge, home to enormous windows, is the perfect place to drink in the incredible views of the Mississippi River, the North Dakota Plains, Glacier National Park, and the Columbia River Gorge. Overnight trips on the Empire Builder include the option to book sleeper cabins, for a more comfortable journey and included meals. All passengers can purchase meals or snacks in the cafe car.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Libby to Spokane
Trains leave the station in Libby twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Spokane with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Spokane to Libby.
TRIPS PER DAY
2
DIRECT TRIPS
2
The distance between Libby and Spokane is approximately 100 miles, or 161 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 39 minutes, Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
DISTANCE (MI)
100
DISTANCE (KM)
161
The earliest train departs Libby at 12:05am while the last train of the day leaves at 12:05am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
EARLIEST TRAIN
12:05am
LATEST TRAIN
12:05am
Trains from Libby to Spokane are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Tuesday
LEAST CROWDED
Friday
City Information
Spokane
As the second-largest city in the state, Spokane is a family-friendly Washington destination that offers plenty of fun for everyone. The first thing you should do is explore the numerous lakes that the city is blessed with. Offering idyllic views as well as the chance to enjoy outdoor recreational activities, the local lakes allow you to fill an entire day with plenty of fun. The best choice would be Lake Pend Oreille, which features still water and a calm vibe. While you’re in town, check out Riverfront Park. Voted one of the most beautiful urban parks in the U.S. by National Geographic, the park sits on the bank of the Spokane River, offering a great chance for you to unwind and get lost in nature. If you seek a cultural experience, Corbin Art Center might just have what you need.
Spokane greets its hungry visitors with plenty of farm-to-table restaurants, which offer the freshest produce. Some local favorites you should check out include Gander & Ryegrass, Spencer’s for Steaks and Chops, or Churchill’s Steakhouse.
Spokane’s main hub of transportation is the bus & train station at 221 W 1st Ave right in the heart of the city’s downtown area. From there, you can catch buses to various cities like Seattle, Missoula and Portland, as well as trains to San Francisco, Chicago and Salt Lake City, among many other places. Spokane is served by Amtrak’s Empire Builder line. The city’s main airport is Spokane International Airport, situated 5 miles west of downtown.
Station Information
Where does the train leave from in Libby?
Main departure station: 100 Mineral Ave
There is one train station in Libby.
All train stations in Libby:
- 100 Mineral Ave
Where does the train arrive in Spokane?
Main arrival station: 221 W 1st Ave
The Spokane Intermodal Center on 1st Ave is Spokane’s primary hub for bus and train service. The city’s original train station was built at this location in 1891, and the red brick building has since been remodeled and expanded to include intercity bus service, too. Today, passengers can catch the iconic Amtrak Empire Builder train along its route from Chicago to Seattle or Portland, or hop on a FlixBus US or Jefferson Lines bus heading to destinations throughout the Northwest. The station is just north of I-90 and centrally located in Spokane, within a mile of the sprawling Riverfront Park, the Spokane Convention Center, and Gonzaga University.
All train stations in Spokane:
- 221 W 1st Ave
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