There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Bozeman by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
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 Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane MDW - BZN
4h 54m$158–665Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane ORD - BZN
5h 26m$132–485Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dickinsonbus
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Bozemanbus
28h 30m$136–516Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Bozemanbus
37h 38m$322–599Drive 1,336.9 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Bozemancar 1,336.9 mi
22h 41m$244–353Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane SBN - BZN
8h 46m$208–824
Chicago to Bozeman by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Bozeman is to fly which costs $130 - $490 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Bozeman is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Bozeman. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Bozeman via Minneapolis, Dickinson and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 30m.
The distance between Chicago and Bozeman is 1224 miles. The road distance is 1344.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Bozeman without a car is to bus which takes 28h 30m and costs $130 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Chicago to Bozeman, including transfers.
Chicago to Bozeman bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Bozeman is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $550 and takes 28h 30m.
Chicago to Bozeman bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Minneapolis Bus Station.
Bozeman is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 8:39 AM in Chicago and 7:39 AM in Bozeman.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Bozeman, MT, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bozeman via Minneapolis, Dickinson, and Billings in around 28h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from South Bend to Gallatin Field Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from South Bend to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from South Bend to Gallatin Field Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from South Bend to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from South Bend to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from South Bend to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $280–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dickinson to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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