There are 9 ways to get from Colorado to Butte by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Denver to Bert Mooney Airport
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane DEN - BTM
5h 15m$62–348Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus
18h 43m$212–290Train, bus
- Take the train from Denver to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the train from Salt Lake Central Station to Ogden Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
26h 35m$393–644Drive 777.8 mi
- Drive from Denver to Buttecar 777.8 mi
11h 31m$142–205Fly Denver to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane DEN - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Buttecar
6h 5m$241–492Fly Denver to Helena Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane DEN - HLN
- Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus
6h 33m$116–551Fly Denver to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane DEN - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridges
- Take the taxi from Twin Bridges to Buttetaxi
8h 28m$662–910Fly Pueblo Memorial Airport to Bert Mooney Airport
- Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane PUB - BTM
8h 6m$118–457Bus via Ogden
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Ogden Intermodal Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
22h 29m$177–304
Colorado to Butte by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colorado to Butte is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado to Butte is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $60 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado to Butte. However, there are services departing from Civic Center Loop and arriving at Butte via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 43m.
The distance between Colorado and Butte is 616 miles. The road distance is 782.3 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado to Butte without a car is to bus which takes 18h 43m and costs $210 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Colorado to Butte, including transfers.
Colorado to Butte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
The best way to get from Colorado to Butte is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $60 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $290 and takes 18h 43m.
Colorado to Butte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cheyenne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado to Butte is 782 miles. It takes approximately 11h 31m to drive from Colorado to Butte.
What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Butte, MT, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Denver (DEN) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Civic Center Loop to Butte via 16th Street & Wewatta St, Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, and Billings in around 18h 43m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Bert Mooney Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Denver to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Denver to Helena Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Denver to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Bert Mooney Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Denver to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Denver to Helena Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–480
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Salt Lake Central Station to Ogden Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Ogden Intermodal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Cheyenne to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Shuttle from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $350
- Schedules at
- Old Faithful and Friends
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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