There are 6 ways to get from Michigan to Great Falls by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Detroit to Great Falls International Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane DTW - GTF
7h 26m$212–902Fly Detroit to Helena Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane DTW - HLN
- Take the bus from Helena, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
10h 14m$195–770Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
38h 18m$507–994Drive 1,655 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Great Fallscar 1,655 mi
26h 27m$302–437Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Great Falls International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane GRR - GTF
8h 35m$224–954Bus, train via Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
39h 47m$512–972
Detroit (DTW) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Great Falls is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 26h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Great Falls is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $210 - $900.
The distance between Michigan and Great Falls is 1434 miles. The road distance is 1664.6 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Great Falls without a car is to bus and train which takes 38h 18m and costs $500 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Michigan to Great Falls, including transfers.
Great Falls is 2h behind Michigan. It is currently 5:40 PM in Michigan and 3:40 PM in Great Falls.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Great Falls is 1665 miles. It takes approximately 26h 27m to drive from Michigan to Great Falls.
There are 48+ hotels available in Great Falls.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Great Falls, MT, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Detroit to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Great Falls International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Helena Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Detroit to Great Falls International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Detroit to Helena Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $450–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
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 Helena, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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