There are 9 ways to get from Kansas City to Montana by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Gallatin Field Airport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane MCI - BZN
6h 50m$120–650Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Sioux Fallsbus Jefferson Lines 705
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Billingsbus Jefferson Lines 701
22h 20m$256–351Drive 1,014.1 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Billingscar 1,014.1 mi
15h 51m$174–251Fly to Logan International Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane MCI - BIL
6h 35m$177–871Fly to Helena Regional Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane MCI - HLN
7h 9m$201–963Fly to Bert Mooney Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane MCI - BTM
8h 6m$130–650Fly to Great Falls International Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane MCI - GTF
8h 19m$131–701Fly to Missoula International Airport
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane MCI - MSO
8h 34m$140–700Fly to Sheridan, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Sheridan (SHR)plane MCI - SHR
- Drive from Sheridan (SHR) to Billingscar
8h 22m$132–635
Kansas City to Montana by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Montana is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 15h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Montana is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $170 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City to Montana. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Billings via Sioux Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 20m.
The distance between Kansas City and Montana is 975 miles. The road distance is 1020 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Montana without a car is to bus which takes 22h 20m and costs $250 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Kansas City to Montana, including transfers.
Kansas City to Montana bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Montana is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $360 and takes 22h 20m.
Kansas City to Montana bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Sioux Falls station.
Montana is 1h behind Kansas City. It is currently 4:21 AM in Kansas City and 3:21 AM in Montana.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Montana, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City to Billings via Sioux Falls in around 22h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Logan International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Kansas City to Logan International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Kansas City to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kansas City to Great Falls International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Kansas City to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Sheridan via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Logan International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Kansas City to Logan International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Kansas City to Helena Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Bert Mooney Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Great Falls International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Kansas City to Logan International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Logan International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Logan International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Kansas City to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Gallatin Field Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Kansas City to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kansas City to Helena Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Kansas City to Great Falls International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Sioux Falls to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $160–220
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