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

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  1. Fly Jackson/Vicksburg to Gallatin Field Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane JAN - BZN
    2. Drive from Bozeman-Airport-BZN to Helenacar car
    8h 8m
    $175–620

  2. Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jackson to Monroebus bus
    2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane MLU - BZN
    3. Drive from Bozeman-Airport-BZN to Helenacar car
    11h 2m
    $166–583

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jackson to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MTbus bus
    2d 2h
    $721–1,547

  4. Drive 1,884 mi

    1. Drive from Jackson to Helenacar car 1,884 mi
    31h 15m
    $344–497

  5. Fly Jackson/Vicksburg to Helena Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane JAN - HLN
    8h 50m
    $190–659

  6. Fly Jackson/Vicksburg to Missoula International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane JAN - MSO
    2. Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Helenacar car
    8h 46m
    $190–681

Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,556 mi
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Helena, MT, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN) every 4 hours.

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