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

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There are 7 ways to get from Nanaimo to Butte by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or shuttle

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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
    9h 24m
    $94–431

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Capital City Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus
    19h 17m
    $235–496

  3. 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 to Buttebus bus
    20h

  4. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry ferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
    2. Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Buttecar car
    13h 47m
    $183–361

  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
    11h 49m
    $128–467

  6. Fly Nanaimo Airport to Helena Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane YCD - HLN
    2. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    13h 43m
    $111–530

  7. Fly Nanaimo to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane ZNA - BZN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Big Skyshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Base to Walmartbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bozeman to Buttebus bus
    13h 13m
    $279–630

Nanaimo to Butte by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration19h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Nanaimo to Butte. However, you can fly to Helena Regional Airport (HLN), take the taxi to Helena, MT, then take the bus to Butte, MT. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Butte via Victoria, BC - Capital City Station, Victoria, Seattle Clipper Terminal, 3rd Ave & Cedar St, Seattle Bus Station, and Spokane in around 19h 17m.

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