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How to get fromBellingham to Helenaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Bellingham to Helena by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Bellingham International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane BLI - HLN
    9h 7m
    $172–864

  2. Drive 646.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bellingham to Helenacar car 646.4 mi
    11h 28m
    $118–171

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus bus
    17h 40m
    $158–312

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus bus
    18h 32m
    $209–394

  5. Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane SEA - HLN
    5h 23m
    $204–926

  6. Bus via Everett

    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus bus
    18h 5m
    $165–324

Bellingham to Helena by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration17h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 521.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Helena, MT, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Helena, MT via Seattle Bus Station, Spokane Station, Spokane, and Butte, MT in around 17h 40m.

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