There are 8 ways to get from Butte, MT to Minneapolis by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Bert Mooney Airport
best- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BTM - MSP
7h 21m$142–702Bus
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Gillettebus
- Take the bus from Gillette to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Burnsvillebus
24h 36m$296–425Bus, train
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
27h 33m$335–720Drive 1,061.7 mi
- Drive from Butte, MT to Minneapoliscar 1,061.7 mi
16h 4m$194–280Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane HLN - MSP
8h 23m$172–766Bus to Missoula International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Missoula, MTbus
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MSO - MSP
7h 44m$160–654Bus to Logan International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BIL - MSP
7h 13m$173–654Bus, shuttle to Gallatin Field Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Butte to Bozemanbus
- Take the bus from Walmart to Basebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Big Sky to Bozeman Airport
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BZN - MSP
9h 59m$337–798
Butte, MT to Minneapolis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butte, MT to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Butte, MT to Minneapolis is to bus and fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Butte, MT to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Butte and arriving at 2 Av S at 4 St S NE corner via Billings, Gillette, Sioux Falls and Burnsville Transit Station Bay C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 36m.
The distance between Butte, MT and Minneapolis is 954 miles. The road distance is 1067.9 miles.
The best way to get from Butte, MT to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 24h 36m and costs $290 - $430.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Butte, MT to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Butte, MT to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Butte station.
The best way to get from Butte, MT to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $430 and takes 24h 36m.
Butte, MT to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Minneapolis is 1h ahead of Butte, MT. It is currently 12:42 PM in Butte, MT and 1:42 PM in Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Butte, MT, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Butte to 2 Av S at 4 St S NE corner via Billings, Gillette, Sioux Falls, and Burnsville Transit Station Bay C in around 24h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Logan International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Logan International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Logan International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Billings to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Gillette to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Sioux Falls to Burnsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Butte, MT to Missoula, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Butte to Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $29–45
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 406.995.6287
- info@skylinebus.com
- Website
- skylinebus.com
Bus from Walmart to Base
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://skylinebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://skylinebus.com/routes
Shuttle from Big Sky to Bozeman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $200
- Schedules at
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
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