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There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Great Falls by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Great Falls International Airport

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane MCI - GTF
    6h 50m
    $180–850

  2. Fly to Helena Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane MCI - HLN
    2. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    9h 48m
    $173–768

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    30h 55m
    $341–506

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    32h 35m
    $411–834

  5. Drive 1,232.2 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Great Fallscar car 1,232.2 mi
    20h
    $225–325

Kansas City to Great Falls by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration30h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$341Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,028.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

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

United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City to Great Falls Transfer Center via Sioux Falls, Billings, and Butte, MT in around 30h 55m.

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