There are 7 ways to get from Butte to Raleigh by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Butte to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane MSO - RDU
9h 43m$246–986Fly from Bert Mooney Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BTM - RDU
12h 29m$183–803Bus
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
2d 4h$436–758Bus, 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 Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
2d 12h$823–1,768Drive 2,215.9 mi
- Drive from Butte to Raleighcar 2,215.9 mi
36h 50m$405–585Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane HLN - RDU
11h 5m$213–867Bus, shuttle to Gallatin Field Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Melrose, MTbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Twin Bridges to Bozeman Airport
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BZN - RDU
13h 23m$542–1,042
Butte to Raleigh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butte to Raleigh is to fly which costs $180 - $850 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Butte to Raleigh is to drive and fly which takes 9h 43m and costs $240 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Butte to Raleigh station. However, there are services departing from Butte and arriving at GoRaleigh Station via Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Butte and Raleigh is 2111 miles. The road distance is 2228.9 miles.
The best way to get from Butte to Raleigh without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $430 - $800.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Butte to Raleigh, including transfers.
Butte to Raleigh bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Butte station.
The best way to get from Butte to Raleigh is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $430 - $800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $180 - $850 and takes 12h 29m.
Butte to Raleigh bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Raleigh is 2h ahead of Butte. It is currently 11:51 AM in Butte and 1:51 PM in Raleigh.
What companies run services between Butte, MT, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Butte to GoRaleigh Station via Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Raleigh Bus Station, and Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd in around 2d 4h. Alternatively, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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 Melrose, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- 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
Shuttle from Twin Bridges to Bozeman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $350
- Schedules at
- Old Faithful and Friends
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