There are 5 ways to get from Tri-Cities to Great Falls by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tri-Cities Airport
best- Fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)PSC - GTF
5h 5m$70–370Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Shelby Amtrak StationEmpire Builder
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer CenterGreen Route
17h 56m$57–188Bus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Take the bus from Spokane to Butte
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
14h 17m$88–248Drive 501 mi
- Drive from Tri-Cities to Great Falls501 mi
8h 14m$92–133Bus to Walla Walla Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pasco Transit to Walla Walla Airport
- Fly from Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)ALW - GTF
15h 30m$90–403
Tri-Cities to Great Falls by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tri-Cities to Great Falls is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Tri-Cities to Great Falls is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $70 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Tri-Cities to Great Falls. However, there are services departing from Rd 68 at Wernett Rd and arriving at Great Falls Transfer Center via 22nd Ave Transit Center, Pasco Bus Stop, Spokane and Butte, MT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 17m.
The distance between Tri-Cities and Great Falls is 382 miles. The road distance is 504 miles.
The best way to get from Tri-Cities to Great Falls without a car is to bus which takes 14h 17m and costs $85 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Tri-Cities to Great Falls, including transfers.
Tri-Cities to Great Falls bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Pasco Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Tri-Cities to Great Falls is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $70 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $250 and takes 14h 17m.
Tri-Cities to Great Falls bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Spokane Station.
Great Falls is 1h ahead of Tri-Cities. It is currently 5:45 PM in Tri-Cities and 6:45 PM in Great Falls.
What companies run services between Tri-Cities, WA, USA and Great Falls, MT, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and United Airlines fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rd 68 at Wernett Rd to Great Falls Transfer Center via 22nd Ave Transit Center, 1st Ave at Nixon St, Pasco Bus Stop, Spokane, and Butte, MT in around 14h 17m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Walla Walla Regional Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Walla Walla Regional Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Seattle, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $50–140
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $70–180
- Business - advance purchase
- $95–400
- Business Class
- $150–420
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.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
- +1 866-253-5247
- csr@airporter.com
- Website
- grapeline.us
Bus from Pasco Transit to Walla Walla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Website
- https://grapeline.us
- Schedules at
- https://grapeline.us/travel-center/schedule2/
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Yes, the driving distance between Tri-Cities to Great Falls is 504 miles. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Tri-Cities to Great Falls.
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