Rome2Rio

How to get fromButte to Libbyby bus, train, car, or plane

Find Transport to Libby

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Butte to Libby by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus bus Jefferson Lines 943
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Libby Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    10h 6m
    $123–207

  2. Drive 289.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Butte to Libbycar car 289.8 mi
    5h 47m
    $53–77

  3. Bus, train via Shelby

    1. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Libby Stationtrain train
    12h 39m
    $108–228

  4. Fly Bert Mooney Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane BTM - FCA
    2. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Stationtrain train
    9h 4m
    $165–610

  5. Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus bus
    2. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane HLN - FCA
    3. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Stationtrain train
    9h 58m
    $195–724

  6. Fly Bert Mooney Airport to Spokane International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane BTM - GEG
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Libby Stationtrain train
    11h 32m
    $127–543

Butte to Libby by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Butte to Libby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 467.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 6m

What companies run services between Butte, MT, USA and Libby, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Butte to Libby. However, you can take the bus to Spokane, walk to Spokane, then take the train to Libby Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Butte, MT to Libby Station via Great Falls Transfer Center, Shelby Transit Center, and Shelby Amtrak Station in around 12h 39m.

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