About Glacier National Park Logan Pass Shuttle Tickets
A Logan Pass Shuttle ticket is required for each person accessing the park’s Logan Pass Shuttle system. Tickets are valid for one day, and the valid date is displayed on each ticket. Children aged 2 and older must have their own seat and their own shuttle ticket. Infants under 2 years old can travel as a "lap child" and may ride the shuttle on the lap of a ticketed adult passenger. You may reserve up to 10 tickets per day. Glacier National Park’s shuttle bus season begins on July 1, and ends on September 7, 2026. A reservable ticketed shuttle pilot will be in place to service Logan Pass as a primary visitor destination, help visitors have a more predictable shuttle experience and manage congestion along Going-to-the-Sun-Road. Visitors planning hikes from Logan Pass that will exceed 3 hours should secure a Logan Pass Shuttle ticket, as parking at Logan Pass is limited to a maximum of 3 hours. Visitors can reach Logan Pass from the following areas using the shuttle system: West Side Shuttle Service: Starting Points: Apgar Visitor Center or Lake McDonald Lodge Once boarded at one of these starting locations, the only stop will be at Logan Pass. East Side Shuttle Service: Starting Points: St. Mary Visitor Center or Rising Sun Picnic Area Once boarded at one of these starting locations, the only stop will be at Logan Pass. Tickets are non-transferable and photo ID may be requested to verify that the ticket purchaser is present. Tickets purchased outside of Recreation.gov will not be honored. In addition to a shuttle ticket, visitors must have a park pass. Park passes are available for purchase at Glacier National Park entrance stations or online at Recreation.gov. The park will honor annual and lifetime passes for entry including: Glacier National Park Annual Pass, Interagency Annual Pass, Interagency Senior Pass, Interagency Access Pass, Interagency Volunteer Pass, Interagency Military Pass, and Interagency 4th Grade Pass. If you have one of these passes, you will not n
How to Get There
Apgar Visitor Center: Apgar Visitor Center is near the communities of Kalispell, Whitefish, and Columbia Falls via the West Entrance Station. This portion of the park provides access to the Lake McDonald area, the Apgar Visitor Center and is the west entry point to the Going-to-the-Sun-Road. From Kalispell, take Highway 2 northeast to West Glacier (approximately 33 miles). Once inside the park, follow signs towards the Apgar Visitor Center. Lake McDonald Lodge: Lake McDonald Lodge is located closest to the West Entrance which provides access to the Lake McDonald area. From Kalispell, take Highway 2 northeast to West Glacier (approximately 33 miles). After passing the West Entrance Station, turn right onto Going-to-the-Sun Road, continue for 8.5 miles, then turn left onto Lake McDonald Lodge Loop for .3 miles, the lodge will be on your right. St. Mary Visitor Center: St. Mary Visitor Center is located near the communities of Browning, Babb, and St. Mary. The St. Mary Entrance Station provides access to the St. Mary Lake area, services at Rising Sun, and St. Mary Visitor Center, and is the east entry point to Going-to-the-Sun Road. From Browning, follow signage to the park. Rising Sun Picnic Area: Rising Sun Picnic Area is located closest to the St. Mary Entrance Station, near the communities of Browning, Babb, and St. Mary. From Browning, follow signage to the park. Once inside the park, continue on Going-to-the-Sun Road for 6.1 miles, turn left onto Rising Sun Picnic Area Roa
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Heading to Glacier National Park Logan Pass Shuttle Tickets? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation for Glacier National Park Logan Pass Shuttle Tickets?
No central reservation system listed for Glacier National Park Logan Pass Shuttle Tickets. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10087424) for the latest entry policy and availability.
How do I get to Glacier National Park Logan Pass Shuttle Tickets?
Apgar Visitor Center: Apgar Visitor Center is near the communities of Kalispell, Whitefish, and Columbia Falls via the West Entrance Station. This portion of the park provides access to the Lake McDonald area, the Apgar Visitor Center and is the west entry point to the Going-to-the-Sun-Road. From Kalispell, take Highway 2 northeast to West Glacier (approximately 33 miles). Once inside the park, fo…
How do I contact Glacier National Park Logan Pass Shuttle Tickets?
You can reach the park at phone: 406-888-5961.
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