There are 8 ways to get from El Paso to Shelby by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Great Falls International Airport, bus
best- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane ELP - GTF
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
13h 7m$218–944Fly to Bert Mooney Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane ELP - BTM
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
17h 48m$197–762Bus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Redwood Rd @ 758 Sbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
31h 48m$245–403Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from El Paso Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 2h$1,059–2,250Drive 1,486.7 mi
- Drive from El Paso to Shelbycar 1,486.7 mi
24h 47m$272–392Fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane ELP - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 52m$287–987Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane ELP - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Shelbycar
12h 47m$207–757Fly to Helena Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane ELP - HLN
- Take the bus from Helena, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
14h 30m$210–810
El Paso to Shelby by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Paso to Shelby is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 24h 47m.
The fastest way to get from El Paso to Shelby is to fly and drive which takes 12h 47m and costs $200 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from El Paso to Shelby station. However, there are services departing from El Paso and arriving at Shelby Amtrak Station via Orange St Transit Center, Downtown Salt Lake, Idaho Falls, ID, Butte, MT and Great Falls Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from El Paso station to Shelby station. However, there are services departing from El Paso Station and arriving at Shelby Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between El Paso and Shelby is 1244 miles. The road distance is 1495.4 miles.
The best way to get from El Paso to Shelby without a car is to bus which takes 31h 48m and costs $240 - $410.
It takes approximately 13h 7m to get from El Paso to Shelby, including transfers.
El Paso to Shelby bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from El Paso station.
El Paso to Shelby train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from El Paso Station.
The best way to get from El Paso to Shelby is to bus which takes 31h 48m and costs $240 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,000 - $2,300 and takes 3 days 2h.
What companies run services between El Paso, TX, USA and Shelby, MT, USA?
You can take a bus from El Paso to Shelby Amtrak Station via Redwood Rd @ 758 S, Orange St Transit Center, West Temple / North Temple, Downtown Salt Lake, Idaho Falls, ID, Butte, MT, and Great Falls Transfer Center in around 31h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from El Paso Station to Shelby Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Phoenix, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Las Vegas, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from El Paso Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to Redwood Rd @ 758 S
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Helena, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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More Questions & Answers
El Paso to Shelby bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Redwood Rd @ 758 S station.
El Paso to Shelby train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Paso to Shelby is 1495 miles. It takes approximately 24h 47m to drive from El Paso to Shelby.
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