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How to get fromButte to Indianapolisby car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Butte to Indianapolis by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Butte to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar car
    2. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MSO - IND
    8h 28m
    $225–935

  2. Fly from Bert Mooney Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane BTM - IND
    9h 10m
    $182–802

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus
    33h 40m
    $319–506

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus
    40h 1m
    $448–1,013

  5. Drive 1,604.5 mi

    1. Drive from Butte to Indianapoliscar car 1,604.5 mi
    26h 1m
    $293–423

  6. Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus bus
    2. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane HLN - IND
    9h 13m
    $272–1,166

  7. Bus, shuttle to Gallatin Field Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Melrose, MTbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Twin Bridges to Bozeman Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane BZN - IND
    12h 7m
    $531–1,091

Butte to Indianapolis by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration33h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$319Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,612.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Butte, MT, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Butte to Indianapolis via Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 33h 40m. Alternatively, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Indianapolis (IND) twice daily.

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