There are 8 ways to get from Charlotte to Helena by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Helena Regional Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane CLT - HLN
8h 21m$213–815Fly to Gallatin Field Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane CLT - BZN
- Drive from Bozeman-Airport-BZN to Helenacar
7h 27m$188–726Bus, train
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MTbus
2d 6h$653–1,347Drive 2,179.9 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Helenacar 2,179.9 mi
36h 11m$398–575Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane CLT - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Helenacar
9h 48m$203–787Fly to Bert Mooney Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane CLT - BTM
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus
11h 32m$211–857Bus, train via Ironville
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Wytheville to Ashlandbus
- Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MTbus
2d 8h$656–1,476Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MTbus
2d 16h$875–1,913
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Helena is to fly and drive which costs $180 - $750 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Helena is to fly and drive which takes 7h 27m and costs $180 - $750.
The distance between Charlotte and Helena is 1808 miles. The road distance is 2192.6 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Helena without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 6h and costs $650 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Charlotte to Helena, including transfers.
Helena is 2h behind Charlotte. It is currently 9:39 AM in Charlotte and 7:39 AM in Helena.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Helena is 2193 miles. It takes approximately 36h 11m to drive from Charlotte to Helena.
There are 30+ hotels available in Helena.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Helena, MT, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- 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
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Wytheville to Ashland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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