There are 9 ways to get from Santa Ana to Butte by plane, bus, car, train, shuttle, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Bert Mooney Airport
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane SNA - BTM
8h 7m$77–402Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Parkbus
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
24h 34m$240–401Drive 1,099.4 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana to Buttecar 1,099.4 mi
16h 34m$188–272Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Bert Mooney Airport
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane LAX - BTM
8h 31m$81–342Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane LAX - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Buttecar
7h 17m$107–387Fly Long Beach Airport to Bert Mooney Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane LGB - BTM
11h 51m$130–664Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Bert Mooney Airport
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane ONT - BTM
10h 59m$121–486Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane LAX - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridges
- Take the taxi from Twin Bridges to Buttetaxi
10h 9m$616–752Bus
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Las Vegas Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
26h 22m$211–351
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Butte is to train and fly which costs $80 - $350 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Butte is to train and fly and drive which takes 7h 17m and costs $100 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana to Butte. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Butte, MT via Huntington Park, Las Vegas, Ogden, UT and Idaho Falls, ID. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 34m.
The distance between Santa Ana and Butte is 909 miles. The road distance is 1105.8 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Butte without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 24h 34m and costs $240 - $410.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Santa Ana to Butte, including transfers.
Santa Ana to Butte bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Santa Ana station.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Butte is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $75 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus via Los Angeles, which costs $240 - $410 and takes 24h 34m.
Santa Ana to Butte bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Huntington Park station.
Butte is 1h ahead of Santa Ana. It is currently 8:08 PM in Santa Ana and 9:08 PM in Butte.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Butte, MT, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Ana to Butte, MT via Huntington Park, Las Vegas, Ogden, UT, and Idaho Falls, ID in around 24h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Bert Mooney Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Las Vegas, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Phoenix, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Reno, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Phoenix, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–270
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–270
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–40
- support@crossborderxpress.com
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Huntington Park to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $60–90
Bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $85–120
Bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $85–120
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Las Vegas Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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