There are 10 ways to get from South Bend to Butte by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bert Mooney Airport
best- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane ORD - BTM
12h 40m$122–523Bus
- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dickinsonbus
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus
32h 35m$148–592Train, bus
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
38h 23m$327–595Drive 1,510.9 mi
- Drive from South Bend to Buttecar 1,510.9 mi
25h 40m$276–399Fly South Bend to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane SBN - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Big Sky
- Take the bus from Base to Walmartbus
- Take the bus from Bozeman to Buttebus
12h 53m$375–1,026Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Logan International Airport, bus
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane ORD - BIL
- Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus
12h 8m$139–574Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport, bus
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane ORD - MSO
- Take the bus from Missoula to Buttebus
12h 53m$123–563Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane ORD - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Big Sky
- Take the bus from Base to Walmartbus
- Take the bus from Bozeman to Buttebus
14h 42m$319–733Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Bert Mooney Airport
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane MDW - BTM
12h 47m$149–700Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane MDW - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Big Sky
- Take the bus from Base to Walmartbus
- Take the bus from Bozeman to Buttebus
14h 25m$341–910
South Bend to Butte by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Butte is to train and fly which costs $120 - $550 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from South Bend to Butte is to train and fly and bus which takes 12h 8m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Butte. However, there are services departing from South Bend, IN and arriving at Butte via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, Dickinson and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 35m.
The distance between South Bend and Butte is 1362 miles. The road distance is 1519.7 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend to Butte without a car is to bus which takes 32h 35m and costs $140 - $600.
It takes approximately 12h 40m to get from South Bend to Butte, including transfers.
South Bend to Butte bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from South Bend, IN station.
South Bend to Butte bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.
Butte is 2h behind South Bend. It is currently 3:07 PM in South Bend and 1:07 PM in Butte.
Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Butte is 1520 miles. It takes approximately 25h 40m to drive from South Bend to Butte.
What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Butte, MT, USA?
You can take a bus from South Bend, IN to Butte via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, Dickinson, and Billings in around 32h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Des Moines, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Cedar Rapids, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Milwaukee, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Kearney, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from South Bend to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Logan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Logan International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Colorado Springs, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Milwaukee, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Des Moines, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from South Bend to Gallatin Field Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from South Bend to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from South Bend to Gallatin Field Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Logan International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from South Bend to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Logan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Logan International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $280–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dickinson to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bozeman to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Missoula to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Shuttle from Bozeman Airport to Big Sky
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $200
- Schedules at
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
- Phone
- +1 406.995.6287
- info@skylinebus.com
- Website
- skylinebus.com
Bus from Base to Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://skylinebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://skylinebus.com/routes
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