There are 5 ways to get from Butte to Sandpoint by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Butte to SpokaneJefferson 941
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint StationEmpire Builder
7h 25m$43–148Drive 303.3 mi
- Drive from Butte to Sandpoint303.3 mi
5h 55m$56–80Fly Bert Mooney Airport to Spokane International Airport, train
- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)BTM - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Station
11h 17m$98–466Fly Bert Mooney Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, train
- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)BTM - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Station
11h 11m$139–545Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MT
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)HLN - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Station
9h 53m$118–490
Butte to Sandpoint by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butte to Sandpoint is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Butte to Sandpoint is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs $55 - $80.
The distance between Butte and Sandpoint is 385 miles. The road distance is 305 miles.
The best way to get from Butte to Sandpoint without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 25m and costs $40 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Butte to Sandpoint, including transfers.
Sandpoint is 1h behind Butte. It is currently 11:20 PM in Butte and 10:20 PM in Sandpoint.
Yes, the driving distance between Butte to Sandpoint is 305 miles. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Butte to Sandpoint.
There are 138+ hotels available in Sandpoint.
What companies run services between Butte, MT, USA and Sandpoint, ID, USA?
There is no direct connection from Butte to Sandpoint. However, you can take the bus to Spokane, walk to Spokane, then take the train to Sandpoint Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Butte to Sandpoint in around 5h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $26–50
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $24–90
- Business - advance purchase
- $30–170
- Business Class
- $50–230
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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