There are 7 ways to get from Erie to Great Falls by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Erie International Airport
best- Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane ERI - GTF
11h 1m$202–802Train, bus
- Take the train from Erie 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
41h 14m$622–1,285Drive 1,816.3 mi
- Drive from Erie to Great Fallscar 1,816.3 mi
29h 18m$332–479Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane CLE - GTF
9h 51m$274–1,065Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane BUF - GTF
10h 19m$300–1,255Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane PIT - GTF
12h 21m$252–991Bus, train
- Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
43h 15m$478–974
Erie International Airport (ERI) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erie to Great Falls is to drive which costs $330 - $480 and takes 29h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Erie to Great Falls is to train and fly which takes 9h 51m and costs $270 - $1,100.
The distance between Erie and Great Falls is 1586 miles. The road distance is 1826.9 miles.
The best way to get from Erie to Great Falls without a car is to train and bus which takes 41h 14m and costs $600 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 11h 1m to get from Erie to Great Falls, including transfers.
Great Falls is 2h behind Erie. It is currently 4:06 PM in Erie and 2:06 PM in Great Falls.
Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Great Falls is 1827 miles. It takes approximately 29h 18m to drive from Erie to Great Falls.
There are 48+ hotels available in Great Falls.
What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Great Falls, MT, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Erie International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Erie International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Erie Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- 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
- $480–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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