There are 8 ways to get from Butte to St. Louis by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, 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.
Fly from Bert Mooney Airport
best- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane BTM - STL
7h 51m$163–753Bus
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
31h 35m$349–511Bus, 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 St. Louistrain
40h 53m$568–1,208Drive 1,487 mi
- Drive from Butte to St. Louiscar 1,487 mi
23h 24m$272–392Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly
- Drive from Butte to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MSO - STL
7h 38m$236–1,036Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane HLN - STL
8h 24m$193–817Bus, 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 Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane BZN - STL
11h 43m$532–1,042Bus via Denver
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
34h 55m$364–571
Butte to St. Louis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butte to St. Louis is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 23h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Butte to St. Louis is to drive and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $230 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Butte to St. Louis station. However, there are services departing from Butte and arriving at St Louis Bus Station via Billings, Sioux Falls and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 35m.
The distance between Butte and St. Louis is 1255 miles. The road distance is 1495.7 miles.
The best way to get from Butte to St. Louis without a car is to bus which takes 31h 35m and costs $340 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Butte to St. Louis, including transfers.
Butte to St. Louis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Butte station.
The best way to get from Butte to St. Louis is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $550 and takes 31h 35m.
Butte to St. Louis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
St. Louis is 1h ahead of Butte. It is currently 3:42 AM in Butte and 4:42 AM in St. Louis.
What companies run services between Butte, MT, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
United Airlines flies from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Butte to St Louis Bus Station via Billings, Sioux Falls, Kansas City, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 31h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
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
- $450–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- 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 Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $160–220
Bus from Sioux Falls to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Butte to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Express Arrow
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