There are 6 ways to get from Helena to Haines by plane, car ferry, bus, shuttle, car, 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.
Fly to Juneau International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane HLN - JNU
- Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Hainescarferry
13h 10m$264–1,089Fly to Haines Airport
cheapest- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Haines Airport (HNS)plane HLN - HNS
17h 20m$238–972Bus, shuttle, car ferry
- Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton
- Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry Bel
- Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Hainescarferry Jnu
3d 14h$420–1,130Drive 2,023.3 mi
- Drive from Helena to Hainescar 2,023.3 mi
37h 28m$370–534Fly to Skagway Airport
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Skagway Airport (SGY)plane HLN - SGY
16h 28m$300–1,032Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the train from Spokane to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry Bel
- Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Hainescarferry Jnu
3d 18h$525–1,396
Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Juneau International Airport (JNU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helena to Haines is to drive which costs $360 - $550 and takes 37h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Helena to Haines is to fly and car ferry which takes 13h 10m and costs $260 - $1,100.
The distance between Helena and Haines is 1329 miles. The road distance is 2035.1 miles.
The best way to get from Helena to Haines without a car is to bus and shuttle and car ferry which takes 3 days 14h and costs $420 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 13h 10m to get from Helena to Haines, including transfers.
Haines is 2h behind Helena. It is currently 12:48 AM in Helena and 10:48 PM in Haines.
Yes, the driving distance between Helena to Haines is 2035 miles. It takes approximately 37h 28m to drive from Helena to Haines.
There are 12+ hotels available in Haines.
What companies run services between Helena, MT, USA and Haines, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Alaska Seaplane fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Haines Airport (HNS) once a week.
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Skagway Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- flyalaskaseaplanes.com
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver Station to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- 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 Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Butte, MT to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Haines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $16–55
Car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $220–750
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Haines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $16–55
Car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $220–750
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Haines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $16–55
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