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How to get fromButte to Bellinghamby car, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Butte to Bellingham by car, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to Bellingham International Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Butte to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar car
    2. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane MSO - BLI
    6h 59m
    $184–734

  2. Drive  650 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Butte to Bellinghamcar car 650 mi
    11h 25m
    $119–172

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 7m
    $268–412

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Spokane, WA to Everett, WAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationbus bus
    16h 15m

  5. Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    1. Drive from Butte to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar car
    2. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MSO - SEA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    7h 4m
    $243–508

  6. Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly to Bellingham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus bus
    2. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane HLN - BLI
    11h 17m
    $251–1,265

  7. Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus bus
    2. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane HLN - SEA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheratonshuttle bus
    7h 57m
    $280–1,329

  8. Bus via Seattle

    1. Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Seattlebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 50m
    $148–270

Butte to Bellingham by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 542.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Butte, MT, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Butte to Bellingham Amtrak Station via Spokane, WA and Everett Amtrak Station in around 16h 15m.

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