There are 5 ways to get from Bismarck to Butte by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bismarck to Billingsbus Jefferson Lines 931
- Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus Jefferson Lines 943 / ...
11h 45m$154–220Fly to Bert Mooney Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane BIS - BTM
7h 13m$103–462Drive 639.8 mi
- Drive from Bismarck to Buttecar 639.8 mi
9h 25m$117–169Fly to Helena Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane BIS - HLN
- Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus
7h 35m$134–533Fly to Gallatin Field Airport, bus
- Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane BIS - BZN
- Take the bus from Livingston to Buttebus
9h 28m$269–625
Bismarck to Butte by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bismarck to Butte is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bismarck to Butte is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Bismarck to Butte. However, there are services departing from Bismarck and arriving at Butte via Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
The distance between Bismarck and Butte is 648 miles. The road distance is 643.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bismarck to Butte without a car is to bus which takes 11h 45m and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 11h 45m to get from Bismarck to Butte, including transfers.
Bismarck to Butte bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Bismarck station.
The best way to get from Bismarck to Butte is to bus which takes 11h 45m and costs $150 - $220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $470 and takes 7h 13m.
Bismarck to Butte bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Butte is 1h behind Bismarck. It is currently 10:22 AM in Bismarck and 9:22 AM in Butte.
What companies run services between Bismarck, ND, USA and Butte, MT, USA?
You can take a bus from Bismarck to Butte via Billings in around 11h 45m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bismarck to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Billings to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Livingston to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Bismarck to Butte is 644 miles. It takes approximately 9h 25m to drive from Bismarck to Butte.
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