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How to get fromNanaimo to Butteby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Nanaimo to Butte by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Nanaimo to Helena Regional Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane ZNA - HLN
    2. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    7h 26m
    $92–408

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Butte, MTbus bus
    21h 5m

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to Spokanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Butte, MTbus bus
    22h 9m

  4. Fly Nanaimo to Bert Mooney Airport

    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane plane ZNA - BTM
    9h 2m
    $130–575

  5. Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly to Helena Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus bus
    2. Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane YYJ - HLN
    3. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    15h 42m
    $127–446

Nanaimo (ZNA) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Butte, MT, USA?

Harbour Air Seaplanes and United Airlines fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) 3 times a day.

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