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How to get fromHelena to Fresnoby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Helena to Fresno by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane HLN - FAT
    5h 24m
    $92–414

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Spokane Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno State Universitybus bus
    35h 52m
    $262–476

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Spokane Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Spokane to Vancouver Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Sacramentotrain train
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    39h 29m
    $443–899

  4. Drive 1,078.3 mi

    1. Drive from Helena to Fresnocar car 1,078.3 mi
    20h 57m
    $197–285

  5. Bus via Seattle Airport (SEA)

    1. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Spokane Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    37h 45m
    $275–516

Helena to Fresno by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration35h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 798.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Helena, MT, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?

Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United Airlines fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helena, MT to Sw Cedar - Belmont via Butte, MT, Spokane Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Fresno State University, and Sw Cedar - Shaw in around 35h 52m.

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