There are 9 ways to get from Gainesville to Butte by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, 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 Gainesville Regional Airport to Bert Mooney Airport
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane GNV - BTM
12h 38m$152–652Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Bert Mooney Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane JAX - BTM
13h 35m$142–619Bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus
2d 5h$463–743Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- 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
3d 2h$1,692–2,789Drive 2,322.6 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to Buttecar 2,322.6 mi
38h 52m$397–574Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane GNV - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridges
- Take the taxi from Twin Bridges to Buttetaxi
13h 33m$552–1,042Bus to Orlando, fly to Bert Mooney Airport
- Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane MCO - BTM
11h 56m$171–691Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane JAX - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridges
- Take the taxi from Twin Bridges to Buttetaxi
15h 33m$552–1,009Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Helena Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane JAX - HLN
- Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus
13h 20m$242–937
Gainesville to Butte by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Butte is to bus and fly which costs $140 - $650 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Butte is to bus and fly which takes 11h 56m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Butte. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Butte via Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Gainesville and Butte is 1998 miles. The road distance is 2336.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Butte without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $460 - $750.
It takes approximately 12h 38m to get from Gainesville to Butte, including transfers.
Gainesville to Butte bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Butte is to fly which takes 12h 38m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $460 - $750 and takes 2 days 5h.
Gainesville to Butte bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Butte is 2h behind Gainesville. It is currently 6:47 PM in Gainesville and 4:47 PM in Butte.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Butte, MT, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Butte via Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Billings in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Atlanta, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Charlotte, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Jacksonville to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Orlando to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Jacksonville to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Atlanta, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Charlotte, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Orlando to Bert Mooney Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Jacksonville to Gallatin Field Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Jacksonville to Gallatin Field Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Jacksonville to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Gallatin Field Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- 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
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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
Shuttle from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $350
- Schedules at
- Old Faithful and Friends
Shuttle from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $350
- Schedules at
- Old Faithful and Friends
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- RedCoach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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