There are 6 ways to get from Butte to Chapel Hill by plane, bus, train, 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 Bert Mooney Airport
best- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BTM - RDU
12h 19m$186–756Bus, train via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durhambus
2d 13h$686–1,411Bus, train
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain
2d 14h$869–1,824Drive 2,185.9 mi
- Drive from Butte to Chapel Hillcar 2,185.9 mi
36h 24m$399–577Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane HLN - RDU
11h 8m$216–820Bus to Missoula International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Missoula, MTbus
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane MSO - RDU
12h 43m$264–1,008
Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butte to Chapel Hill is to fly which costs $180 - $800 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Butte to Chapel Hill is to bus and fly which takes 11h 8m and costs $210 - $850.
The distance between Butte and Chapel Hill is 1910 miles. The road distance is 2198.7 miles.
The best way to get from Butte to Chapel Hill without a car is to bus and train via Atlanta which takes 2 days 13h and costs $650 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 12h 19m to get from Butte to Chapel Hill, including transfers.
Chapel Hill is 2h ahead of Butte. It is currently 9:33 PM in Butte and 11:33 PM in Chapel Hill.
Yes, the driving distance between Butte to Chapel Hill is 2199 miles. It takes approximately 36h 24m to drive from Butte to Chapel Hill.
There are 408+ hotels available in Chapel Hill.
What companies run services between Butte, MT, USA and Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Denver, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Missoula, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
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