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The bus between Helena and Bend takes 42h 10m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Helena to Bend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Helena and Bend. The service departs Helena at 11:00 PM at night, which arrives into Bend at 16:10:00. All services require a transfer at Butte and take an average of 42h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Helena to Bend. However, there are services departing from Helena, MT station and arriving at Bend Hawthorne Station via Butte, MT station, Spokane station and Salem station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 10m.
Helena to Bend bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Helena, MT station.
Helena to Bend bus services, operated by Pacific Crest Buslines Bend, arrive at Bend Hawthorne Station.
The distance between Helena and Bend is 777.7 km. The road distance is 1100 km.
You can take a bus from Helena, MT to Bend Hawthorne Station via Butte, Spokane, Spokane Station, Salem, Downtown Transit Center - Bay I, 12th @ Mill, and Salem Amtrak Station in around 22h 39m.
