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There are 6 ways to get from Helena to Kansas City by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Helena Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane HLN - MCI
    6h 43m
    $171–763

  2. Drive to Gallatin Field Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Helena to Bozeman-Airport-BZNcar car
    2. Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane BZN - MCI
    7h 31m
    $147–624

  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
    28h 50m
    $329–496

  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 St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 35m
    $453–905

  5. Drive 1,252.4 mi

    1. Drive from Helena to Kansas Citycar car 1,252.4 mi
    19h 34m
    $229–331

  6. Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Helena to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar car
    2. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane MSO - MCI
    8h 25m
    $232–981

Helena to Kansas City by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration28h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$329Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,032.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

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

United Airlines and Delta fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Kansas City (MCI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helena, MT to Kansas City via Butte, Billings, and Sioux Falls in around 28h 50m.

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