There are 8 ways to get from Butte to Bend by car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
best- Drive from Butte to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane MSO - RDM
7h 6m$414–642Fly Bert Mooney Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane BTM - RDM
9h 17m$66–349Bus, train
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Portlandtrain
- Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus
19h 53m$187–392Drive 688.4 mi
- Drive from Butte to Bendcar 688.4 mi
11h 37m$126–182Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane HLN - RDM
9h 3m$116–523Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, bus
- Drive from Butte to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane MSO - PDX
- Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Hawthorne Station, Bendbus
8h 20m$261–1,045Bus
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus
20h 24m$148–246Bus via Pullman
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Airport to WSU French Admin, Pullman, WAbus
- Take the bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Portland, OR - Lloyd Centerbus
- Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus
24h 8m$259–400
Butte to Bend by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Butte to Bend is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Butte to Bend is to drive and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $410 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Butte to Bend station. However, there are services departing from Butte and arriving at Bend Hawthorne Station via Spokane Station, Downtown Transit Center - Bay I and Salem Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 24m.
The distance between Butte and Bend is 532 miles. The road distance is 692.4 miles.
The best way to get from Butte to Bend without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 53m and costs $180 - $400.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Butte to Bend, including transfers.
Butte to Bend bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Butte station.
The best way to get from Butte to Bend is to fly which takes 9h 17m and costs $65 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 20h 24m.
Butte to Bend bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Spokane station.
Bend is 1h behind Butte. It is currently 9:35 PM in Butte and 8:35 PM in Bend.
What companies run services between Butte, MT, USA and Bend, OR, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Butte to Bend Hawthorne Station via Spokane, Spokane Station, Salem, Downtown Transit Center - Bay I, 12th @ Mill, and Salem Amtrak Station in around 20h 24m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–600
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–600
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport via Seattle, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Butte to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Butte to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $75–110
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