There are 7 ways to get from Helena to Eureka by car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, 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.
Drive to Gallatin Field Airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport
best- Drive from Helena to Bozeman-Airport-BZNcar
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane BZN - ACV
8h 27m$109–457Bus
- Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Passbus
- Take the bus from Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Centerbus 20
29h 42m$203–387Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helena, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Klamath Fallstrain
- Take the bus from Klamath Falls Amtrak Station to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Centerbus 20
43h 24m$400–881Drive 1,036.2 mi
- Drive from Helena to Eurekacar 1,036.2 mi
18h 50m$190–274Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Drive from Helena to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane MSO - ACV
8h 32m$154–684Fly Helena Regional Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane HLN - ACV
10h 5m$163–666Fly Helena Regional Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport, bus
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane HLN - MFR
- Take the bus from Medford Airport to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Centerbus
16h 26m$114–414
Helena to Eureka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helena to Eureka is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 18h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Helena to Eureka is to drive and fly which takes 8h 27m and costs $100 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Helena to Eureka. However, there are services departing from Helena, MT and arriving at 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Center via Butte, Spokane Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass and Grocery Outlet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 42m.
The distance between Helena and Eureka is 844 miles. The road distance is 1042.2 miles.
The best way to get from Helena to Eureka without a car is to bus which takes 29h 42m and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Helena to Eureka, including transfers.
Helena to Eureka bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Helena, MT station.
The best way to get from Helena to Eureka is to bus which takes 29h 42m and costs $200 - $390. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $700 and takes 10h 5m.
Helena to Eureka bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Butte, MT station.
Eureka is 1h behind Helena. It is currently 6:59 AM in Helena and 5:59 AM in Eureka.
What companies run services between Helena, MT, USA and Eureka, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Helena, MT to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Center via Butte, Spokane, Spokane Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Grants Pass, Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass, Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC, and Grocery Outlet in around 29h 42m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–950
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–950
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Seattle, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Klamath Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Helena, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $17–45
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
Bus from Klamath Falls Amtrak Station to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
Bus from Medford Airport to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
- Website
- redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Grocery Outlet to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Grocery Outlet to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Grocery Outlet to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
- 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
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