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How to get fromHelena to Jefferson Cityby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Helena to Jefferson City by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Helena Regional Airport to Columbia Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane HLN - COU
    5h 55m
    $211–623

  2. Drive to Gallatin Field Airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport

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    1. Drive from Helena to Bozeman-Airport-BZNcar car
    2. Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane BZN - COU
    7h 21m
    $197–554

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Kansas Citybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus bus
    33h 8m
    $359–552

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain train
    42h 28m
    $603–1,325

  5. Drive 1,400.2 mi

    1. Drive from Helena to Jefferson Citycar car 1,400.2 mi
    22h 14m
    $256–370

  6. Fly Helena Regional Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane HLN - STL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missourishuttle bus
    8h 17m
    $316–913

  7. Bus to Bert Mooney Airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane BTM - COU
    13h 49m
    $219–661

Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,160.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Helena, MT, USA and Jefferson City, MO, USA?

United Airlines flies from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helena, MT to Jefferson City via Butte, Billings, Sioux Falls, Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, and Jefferson City in around 33h 8m.

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