Rome2Rio

How to get fromAustin to Helenaby plane, train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Helena

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Austin to Helena by plane, 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.

  1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane AUS - HLN
    6h 47m
    $162–715

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MTbus bus
    2d 15h
    $889–1,850

  3. Drive 1,706 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Helenacar car 1,706 mi
    27h 5m
    $312–450

  4. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane SAT - HLN
    8h 36m
    $166–689

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Austin to Helena.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,380.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Helena, MT, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN) every 4 hours.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound