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How to get fromCalifornia to Butteby plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from California to Butte by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane plane SMF - BTM
    7h 50m
    $112–603

  2. Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane plane FAT - BTM
    9h 39m
    $101–491

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Las Vegasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UTbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus bus
    22h 4m
    $223–361

  4. Drive 1,101.7 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Buttecar car 1,101.7 mi
    16h 34m
    $202–291

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane SFO - BZN
    2. Take the bus from Livingston to Buttebus bus
    8h 25m
    $248–545

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane LAX - BZN
    2. Take the bus from Livingston to Buttebus bus
    8h 33m
    $261–605

  7. Fly San Diego International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane SAN - BZN
    2. Take the bus from Livingston to Buttebus bus
    8h 26m
    $276–687

  8. Bus via Las Vegas

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Las Vegas Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UTbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus bus
    23h 57m
    $201–339

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 698.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between California, USA and Butte, MT, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Butte, MT via Las Vegas, Ogden, UT, and Idaho Falls, ID in around 22h 4m.

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