There are 5 ways to get from Butte to Sun Valley by bus, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Twin Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Twin Falls to Sun Valley, IDbus
10h 59m$104–243Drive 275.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Butte to Sun Valleycar 275.2 mi
6h 50m$51–73Fly Bert Mooney Airport to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum
- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN)plane BTM - SUN
6h 38m$90–550Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN)plane HLN - SUN
10h 30m$150–764Fly Bert Mooney Airport to Twin Falls Airport, bus
- Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Twin Falls Airport (TWF)plane BTM - TWF
- Take the bus from Twin Falls Airport, ID to Sun Valley, IDbus
8h 31m$82–425
Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Butte to Sun Valley is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Butte to Sun Valley is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $90 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Butte to Sun Valley. However, there are services departing from Butte, MT and arriving at Sun Valley, ID via Idaho Falls, Pocatello, ID - Red Lion and Twin Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
The distance between Butte and Sun Valley is 460 miles. The road distance is 276.8 miles.
The best way to get from Butte to Sun Valley without a car is to bus which takes 10h 59m and costs $100 - $250.
It takes approximately 10h 59m to get from Butte to Sun Valley, including transfers.
Butte to Sun Valley bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Butte, MT station.
The best way to get from Butte to Sun Valley is to bus which takes 10h 59m and costs $100 - $250. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $550 and takes 6h 38m.
Butte to Sun Valley bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Idaho Falls, ID station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butte to Sun Valley is 277 miles. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Butte to Sun Valley.
What companies run services between Butte, MT, USA and Sun Valley, ID, USA?
You can take a bus from Butte, MT to Sun Valley, ID via Idaho Falls, Pocatello, ID - Red Lion, and Twin Falls in around 10h 59m. Alternatively, Delta flies from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN) once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Bert Mooney Airport to Twin Falls Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Twin Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Twin Falls to Sun Valley, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Twin Falls Airport, ID to Sun Valley, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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