There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Helena by 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.
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane EWR - HLN
9h 33m$211–740Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane JFK - HLN
9h 5m$195–731Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MTbus
2d 6h$815–1,687Drive 2,225.9 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Helenacar 2,225.9 mi
37h 7m$407–587Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane LGA - HLN
9h 12m$234–920
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Helena is to fly which costs $190 - $750 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Helena is to fly which takes 9h 5m and costs $190 - $750.
The distance between Manhattan and Helena is 1944 miles. The road distance is 2238.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Helena without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $800 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Manhattan to Helena, including transfers.
Helena is 2h behind Manhattan. It is currently 9:06 AM in Manhattan and 7:06 AM in Helena.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Helena is 2239 miles. It takes approximately 37h 7m to drive from Manhattan to Helena.
There are 30+ hotels available in Helena.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Helena, MT, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Pittsburgh, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via St. Louis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Cleveland, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $480–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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