There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana to Butte by plane, bus, car, or train
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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
6h 26m$118–473Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
cheapest- 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 22m$115–451Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Parkbus 2
- 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$238–399Drive 1,099.4 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana to Buttecar 1,099.4 mi
16h 34m$201–290Train 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 18m$128–416
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Butte is to drive which costs $200 - $290 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Butte is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $110 - $480.
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 which takes 24h 34m and costs $230 - $400.
It takes approximately 6h 26m 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 6h 26m and costs $110 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $400 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 9:10 AM in Santa Ana and 10:10 AM 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
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Bert Mooney Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Las Vegas, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $24–35
Bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- 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
- 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
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Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Butte is 1106 miles. It takes approximately 16h 34m to drive from Santa Ana to Butte.
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