Cheap train tickets from Whitefish to Everett
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Whitefish to Everett. Traveling by train from Whitefish to Everett usually takes 15 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Empire Builder train can make the trip in 12 hours and 42 minutes.
| Distance | 363 mi (585 km) |
| Fastest train | 12h 42m |
| Lowest price | $134.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Empire Builder |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Whitefish to Everett Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Whitefish to Everett:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Whitefish to Everett?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Whitefish to Everett was $159.50. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 6 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $142.25 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Whitefish to Everett by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Whitefish to Everett will cost between $103 and $177. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Whitefish to Everett by month
Ticket prices for the train from Whitefish to Everett often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only $122. If you're thinking of traveling from Whitefish to Everett during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $328 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Whitefish to Everett on Wanderu at least 6 days ahead of time, you can save about $142.25 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Whitefish to Everett?
There are multiple trains that travel from Whitefish to Everett, including Amtrak Empire Builder, Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Empire Builder | 2 | 12h 42m | $275.32 |
| Amtrak | 1 | 21h 27m | $225.91 |
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.
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Whitefish to Everett every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $154.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Whitefish to Everett
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Whitefish to Everett. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Everett to Whitefish.
TRIPS PER DAY
3
DIRECT TRIPS
1
The distance between Whitefish and Everett is approximately 363 miles, or 585 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 15 hours and 22 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 12 hours and 42 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)
363
DISTANCE (KM)
585
The earliest train departs Whitefish at 10:21pm while the last train of the day leaves at 10:21pm. 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
10:21pm
LATEST TRAIN
10:21pm
Trains from Whitefish to Everett are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Sunday
LEAST CROWDED
Tuesday
City Information
Everett
Everett, on the USA's north-western coast, is only 25 miles from Seattle and has become a buzzing satellite city for people working there. Downtown Everett has lots of great restaurants and bars serving cuisines from Asian to Peruvian and an array of popular coffee shops. The city is known for its fun outdoor and aerospace-themed attractions such as the High Trek Adventures Aerial Park, the Flying Heritage Collection, and the Future of Flight Aviation Centre.
Everett is bisected by Interstate 5, meaning it has direct connections to Seattle and Vancouver by road. The main transport hub of Everett Station serves both trains and buses, including Amtrak routes to Vancouver, Seattle, Portland, and Chicago. The city also has service from several bus companies, such as Jefferson Lines, which go to Portland, Vancouver, and Seattle.
Station Information
Where does the train leave from in Whitefish?
Main departure station: Whitefish (Community Library)
There is one train station in Whitefish.
All train stations in Whitefish:
- Whitefish (Community Library)
Where does the train arrive in Everett?
Main arrival station: 3201 Smith Ave
Everett has one train station.
All train stations in Everett:
- 3201 Smith Ave
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