There are 10 ways to get from Lake Tahoe to Montana by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Gallatin Field Airport
best- Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane RNO - BZN
5h 15m$206–535Drive 972.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sand Harbor to Billingscar 972.7 mi
16h 11m$178–257Taxi, train, bus via Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)
- Take the taxi from Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek to Renotaxi
- Take the train from Reno to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
27h 30m$439–785Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center to Renotaxi
- Take the train from Reno to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
41h 55m$657–1,142Taxi, fly to Logan International Airport
- Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane RNO - BIL
4h 48m$223–566Taxi, fly to Helena Regional Airport
- Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane RNO - HLN
4h 55m$227–588Taxi, fly to Bert Mooney Airport
- Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane RNO - BTM
5h 48m$211–555Taxi, fly to Great Falls International Airport
- Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane RNO - GTF
6h 6m$242–706Taxi, fly to Missoula International Airport
- Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane RNO - MSO
6h 49m$211–555Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek to Sparks Transit Centertaxi
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
32h 1m$402–612
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Tahoe to Montana is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Tahoe to Montana is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $220 - $600.
The distance between Lake Tahoe and Montana is 655 miles. The road distance is 978.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Tahoe to Montana without a car is to taxi and train and bus via Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) which takes 27h 30m and costs $430 - $800.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Lake Tahoe to Montana, including transfers.
Montana is 1h ahead of Lake Tahoe. It is currently 2:59 AM in Lake Tahoe and 3:59 AM in Montana.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tahoe to Montana is 978 miles. It takes approximately 16h 11m to drive from Lake Tahoe to Montana.
There are 104+ hotels available in Montana.
What companies run services between Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Montana, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lake Tahoe to Montana. However, you can take the taxi to Reno-Airport-RNO airport then fly to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN). Alternatively, you can take the line 28 bus to Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek, take the taxi to Reno, take the train to Salt Lake City, walk to Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub, take the bus to Salt Lake City Airport, UT, walk to Salt Lake City Airport, take the bus to Idaho Falls, take the bus to Butte, MT, then take the bus to Billings.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Logan International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Missoula International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Logan International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Logan International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Logan International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Logan International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Logan International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Reno to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Reno to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $110–160
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
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