There are 9 ways to get from Milwaukee to Butte by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane MKE - BTM
8h 53m$172–802Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane ORD - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Buttecar
8h 27m$160–546Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus
26h 45m$317–458Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee 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 Butte, MTbus
33h 38m$450–953Drive 1,378.8 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Buttecar 1,378.8 mi
21h 24m$252–364Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Helena Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane MKE - HLN
- Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus
9h 15m$212–920Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane MKE - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridges
- Take the taxi from Twin Bridges to Buttetaxi
11h 6m$552–1,092Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane ORD - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridges
- Take the taxi from Twin Bridges to Buttetaxi
10h 46m$638–951Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane MDW - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridges
- Take the taxi from Twin Bridges to Buttetaxi
11h 3m$561–1,052
Milwaukee to Butte by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Butte is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 21h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Butte is to bus and fly and drive which takes 8h 27m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Butte. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Butte via Minneapolis and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 45m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Butte is 1245 miles. The road distance is 1386.9 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Butte without a car is to bus which takes 26h 45m and costs $310 - $460.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Milwaukee to Butte, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Butte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Butte is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $460 and takes 26h 45m.
Milwaukee to Butte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Minneapolis Bus Station.
Butte is 1h behind Milwaukee. It is currently 9:51 AM in Milwaukee and 8:51 AM in Butte.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Butte, MT, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Butte via Minneapolis and Billings in around 26h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
- 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
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 406.600.8408
- [email protected]
- Website
- Old Faithful and Friends
Shuttle from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $350
- Schedules at
- Old Faithful and Friends
Shuttle from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $350
- Schedules at
- Old Faithful and Friends
Shuttle from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $350
- Schedules at
- Old Faithful and Friends
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- coachusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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