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

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There are 4 ways to get from Minnesota to Great Falls by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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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
    $172–752

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dickinsonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    24h 35m
    $281–431

  3. 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
    $342–702

  4. Drive 966.5 mi

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

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest 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 Southwest 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 Dickinson, Billings, Billings, MT, and Butte, MT in around 24h 35m.

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