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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Everett and Libby. The average train journey from Everett to Libby takes 13 hours and 38 minutes, but some Amtrak Empire Builder train trips are as short as 10 hours and 16 minutes.
| Distance | 307 mi (495 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 16m |
| Lowest price | $65.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Empire Builder |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Everett to Libby?
2 train services operate from Everett to Libby. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 17h 34m | $101.25 |
| Amtrak Empire Builder | 1 | 10h 17m | $80.29 |
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 Everett to Libby every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $83.
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
The distance between Everett and Libby is approximately 307 miles, or 495 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 13 hours and 38 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 16 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.
Trains from Everett to Libby are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Everett at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Everett twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Libby faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Libby to Everett.
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 is the train station in Everett?
Main departure station: 3201 Smith Ave
There is one train station in Everett.
All train stations in Everett:
3201 Smith Ave
Where is the train station in Libby?
Main arrival station: 100 Mineral Ave
Libby has one train station.
All train stations in Libby:
100 Mineral Ave
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