There are 5 ways to get from Butte to Elko by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lakebus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Elkobus
14h 46m$132–254Fly from Bert Mooney Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane BTM - EKO
10h 32m$63–360Drive 525.8 mi
- Drive from Butte to Elkocar 525.8 mi
7h 57m$96–139Bus, 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 32m$149–323Bus 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
8h 2m$98–434
Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) flights
Questions & Answers
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 drive which takes 7h 57m and costs $95 - $140.
The distance between Butte and Elko is 682 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 46m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 14h 46m to get from Butte to Elko, including transfers.
The best way to get from Butte to Elko is to bus which takes 14h 46m and costs $130 - $260. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $360 and takes 10h 32m.
Elko is 1h behind Butte. It is currently 10:03 PM in Butte and 9:03 PM in Elko.
Yes, the driving distance between Butte to Elko is 529 miles. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Butte to Elko.
There are 27+ hotels available in Elko.
What companies run services between Butte, MT, USA and Elko, NV, USA?
You can take a bus from Butte, MT to Elko via Idaho Falls, Downtown Salt Lake, North Temple Station, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Elko in around 14h 46m. Alternatively, Delta and United Airlines fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Denver, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Elko Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Farmington - Hampton Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Elko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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