There are 6 ways to get from Butte to Elko by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bert Mooney Airport
best- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane BTM - EKO
5h 48m$68–380Bus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Farmington - Hampton Innbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Elkobus
14h 41m$135–240Drive 525.8 mi
- Drive from Butte to Elkocar 525.8 mi
7h 57m$96–139Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly
- Drive from Butte to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane MSO - EKO
6h 3m$106–473Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane HLN - EKO
9h 54m$123–564Bus, train
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Farmington - Hampton Innbus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Elko Amtrak Stationtrain
15h 33m$224–391
Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Butte to Elko is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Butte to Elko is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $65 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Butte to Elko. However, there are services departing from Butte, MT and arriving at Elko via Idaho Falls, Main St / Park Ln and Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 41m.
The distance between Butte and Elko is 399 miles. The road distance is 528.9 miles.
The best way to get from Butte to Elko without a car is to bus which takes 14h 41m and costs $130 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Butte to Elko, including transfers.
Butte to Elko bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Butte, MT station.
The best way to get from Butte to Elko is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $65 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $240 and takes 14h 41m.
Butte to Elko bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Idaho Falls, ID station.
Elko is 1h behind Butte. It is currently 4:40 PM in Butte and 3:40 PM in Elko.
What companies run services between Butte, MT, USA and Elko, NV, USA?
Delta flies from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Butte, MT to Elko via Idaho Falls, Farmington - Hampton Inn, Main St / Park Ln, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Elko in around 14h 41m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Elko Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls to Farmington - Hampton Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls to Farmington - Hampton Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Elko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Butte to Elko is 529 miles. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Butte to Elko.
There are 22+ hotels available in Elko.