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Salt Lake City to Bigfork

Updated: March 13, 2024 12:58 PM
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Salt Lake City to Bigfork Travel Guide

Language

The official language of Bigfork, Montana, and the surrounding area is English.

Currency

The official currency of Bigfork, Montana, and the surrounding area is the United States Dollar (USD).

Distance

The distance from Salt Lake City, Utah, to Bigfork, Montana, is approximately 620 miles (1,000 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Bigfork from Salt Lake City:

  • By car: The drive takes about 10 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Salt Lake City to Bigfork. You can fly to Kalispell, Montana, which is about 20 miles from Bigfork, and then rent a car or take a taxi.
  • By train: There is no train service between Salt Lake City and Bigfork.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you visit. Here are some estimated costs:

  • Accommodation: $100-$200 per night
  • Food: $20-$50 per day
  • Transportation: $50-$100 per day
  • Activities: $20-$50 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Bigfork is during the summer months, from June to September. The weather is warm and sunny, and there are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy.

What to Eat

Bigfork is home to a variety of restaurants, serving everything from American cuisine to Italian food. Here are a few of the most popular restaurants in town:

  • The Hungry Horse: A casual restaurant serving American comfort food.
  • Casa Bianchini: An Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere.
  • The Raven: A fine dining restaurant with a focus on local ingredients.

Where to Go

There are plenty of things to see and do in Bigfork. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • Flathead Lake: The largest freshwater lake in the western United States, Flathead Lake is a popular spot for swimming, boating, and fishing.
  • Swan River Nature Trail: A paved trail that follows the Swan River, the trail is perfect for walking, biking, or running.
  • Bigfork Art & Cultural Center: A non-profit organization that hosts art exhibitions, classes, and workshops.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Salt Lake City to Bigfork:

  1. How long does it take to drive from Salt Lake City to Bigfork?

    The drive takes about 10 hours and 30 minutes.

  2. Is there a direct flight from Salt Lake City to Bigfork?

    No, there are no direct flights from Salt Lake City to Bigfork.

  3. What is the best time of year to visit Bigfork?

    The best time to visit Bigfork is during the summer months, from June to September.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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