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How to get fromMinnesota to Great Fallsby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Minnesota to Great Falls by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Great Falls International Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane MSP - GTF
    6h 26m
    $192–852

  2. Drive 966.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Great Fallscar car 966.5 mi
    15h 12m
    $177–255

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    23h 40m
    $272–412

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus Green Route
    25h 7m
    $292–652

  5. Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane MSP - MSO
    2. Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Great Fallscar car
    7h 8m
    $282–477

  6. Fly to Helena Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane MSP - HLN
    2. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    9h 23m
    $195–820

Minnesota to Great Falls by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration23h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 892.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Great Falls, MT, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Great Falls Transfer Center via Billings and Butte, MT in around 23h 40m.

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