There are 5 ways to get from Cranbrook to Butte by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Glacier Park International Airport, fly to Bert Mooney Airport
best- Drive from Cranbrook to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)car
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane FCA - BTM
8h 29m$105–444Drive 357.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cranbrook to Buttecar 357.8 mi
6h 21m$82–119Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Pincher Creek, ABbus
- Drive from Pincher Creek, AB to Lake McDonald Lodgecar
- Take the train from West Glacier Amtrak 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
19h 45m$130–263Drive to Glacier Park International Airport, fly to Helena Regional Airport, bus
- Drive from Cranbrook to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)car
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane FCA - HLN
- Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus
9h 10m$139–522Drive to Spokane International Airport, fly to Bert Mooney Airport
- Drive from Cranbrook to Spokane-Airport-GEGcar
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane GEG - BTM
10h 31m$193–862
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranbrook to Butte is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cranbrook to Butte is to drive which takes 6h 21m and costs $80 - $120.
The distance between Cranbrook and Butte is 320 miles. The road distance is 359.9 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Cranbrook to Butte, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranbrook to Butte is 360 miles. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Cranbrook to Butte.
There are 21+ hotels available in Butte.
What companies run services between Cranbrook, BC, Canada and Butte, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cranbrook to Butte. However, you can drive to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) airport, fly to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM), walk to Harrison / Motor View, then take the bus to Transit Center. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cranbrook Exch to Butte, MT via Kootenay & 4 St N, Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North, Pincher Creek, AB, Lake McDonald Lodge, West Glacier Amtrak, West Glacier Amtrak, Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Amtrak Station, and Great Falls Transfer Center in around 19h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Seattle, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from West Glacier Amtrak to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $21–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $16–75
- Business - advance purchase
- $22–130
- Business Class
- $35–200
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Pincher Creek, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- 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
Bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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