There are 6 ways to get from Great Falls to Montrose by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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 Montrose Regional Airport
best- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane GTF - MTJ
6h 8m$164–695Drive 843.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Great Falls to Montrosecar 843.9 mi
16h 32m$154–223Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lakebus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Montrosecar
22h 5m$214–442Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane GTF - GJT
- Drive from Grand-Junction-Airport-GJT to Montrosecar
5h 48m$155–778Fly to Gunnison County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane GTF - GUC
- Take a shuttle bus from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
7h 49m$243–830Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
- Drive from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrosecar
29h 10m$318–459
Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Falls to Montrose is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 16h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Great Falls to Montrose is to fly and drive which takes 5h 48m and costs $150 - $800.
The distance between Great Falls and Montrose is 652 miles. The road distance is 848.8 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Great Falls to Montrose, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Great Falls to Montrose is 849 miles. It takes approximately 16h 32m to drive from Great Falls to Montrose.
There are 32+ hotels available in Montrose.
What companies run services between Great Falls, MT, USA and Montrose, CO, USA?
United Airlines flies from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Grand Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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 Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 800 822 4844
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
Shuttle from Gunnison Airport to Montrose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Alpine ExpressAlpine Express (CO West Transportation Group)
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Express Arrow
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Bustang
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