There are 7 ways to get from Flint to Helena by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car
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Bus to Detroit, fly to Helena Regional Airport
best- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane DTW - HLN
9h 48m$195–783Bus
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus
37h 44m$416–665Train, bus
- Take the train from Flint 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
40h 13m$585–1,222Drive 1,699.9 mi
- Drive from Flint to Helenacar 1,699.9 mi
28h 21m$311–449Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Helena Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Flint to Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane GRR - HLN
11h 48mFly Bishop International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport, bus
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane FNT - BZN
- Take the bus from Livingston to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus
14h 7m$347–838Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, bus
- Drive from Flint to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane LAN - BZN
- Take the bus from Livingston to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus
14h 30m$352–911
Flint to Helena by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flint to Helena is to drive which costs $310 - $450 and takes 28h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Flint to Helena is to bus and fly which takes 9h 48m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Flint station to Helena. However, there are services departing from Flint Amtrak Station and arriving at Helena, MT via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, Billings and Butte, MT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 44m.
The distance between Flint and Helena is 1534 miles. The road distance is 1709.8 miles.
The best way to get from Flint to Helena without a car is to bus which takes 37h 44m and costs $410 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Flint to Helena, including transfers.
Flint to Helena bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Flint Amtrak Station.
Flint to Helena bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Helena is 2h behind Flint. It is currently 1:06 PM in Flint and 11:06 AM in Helena.
Yes, the driving distance between Flint to Helena is 1710 miles. It takes approximately 28h 21m to drive from Flint to Helena.
What companies run services between Flint, MI, USA and Helena, MT, USA?
You can take a bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Helena, MT via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, Billings, and Butte, MT in around 37h 44m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Helena Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Detroit to Helena Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Livingston to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
Bus from Livingston to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- 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
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Flint to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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