There are 5 ways to get from Montana to Calgary by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Kalispell to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXC - YYC
4h 24m$259–913Fly from Missoula International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane MSO - YYC
7h 25m$135–600Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus
16h 40mDrive 854 km
- Drive from Billings to Calgarycar 854 km
9h 24m$169–244Bus, drive via Lethbridge
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Southgate Stationcar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge to Calgarybus
17h 47m$175–286
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montana to Calgary is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Montana to Calgary is to drive and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $250 - $950.
The distance between Montana and Calgary is 450 km. The road distance is 854 km.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Montana to Calgary, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Montana to Calgary is 854 km. It takes approximately 9h 24m to drive from Montana to Calgary.
There are 1002+ hotels available in Calgary.
What companies run services between Montana, USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and United Airlines fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings, MT to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lethbridge to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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