There are 8 ways to get from Missouri to Great Falls by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), 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 Springfield-Branson National Airport
best- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane SGF - GTF
5h 20m$156–669Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kansas City 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
33h 10m$412–834Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
34h 10m$371–583Drive 1,232.2 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Great Fallscar 1,232.2 mi
20h$225–325Fly from Columbia Regional Airport
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane COU - GTF
5h 45m$195–716Fly from Kansas City
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane MCI - GTF
6h 51m$180–850Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane STL - GTF
7h$202–902Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
41h 45m$608–1,272
Missouri to Great Falls by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Missouri to Great Falls is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 20h.
The fastest way to get from Missouri to Great Falls is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Missouri station to Great Falls. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Great Falls Transfer Center via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY, Billings, MT and Butte, MT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 10m.
The distance between Missouri and Great Falls is 1168 miles. The road distance is 1239.4 miles.
The best way to get from Missouri to Great Falls without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 10m and costs $410 - $850.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Missouri to Great Falls, including transfers.
Missouri to Great Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Missouri to Great Falls is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $600 and takes 34h 10m.
Missouri to Great Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Great Falls is 1h behind Missouri. It is currently 4:53 AM in Missouri and 3:53 AM in Great Falls.
What companies run services between Missouri, USA and Great Falls, MT, USA?
United Airlines and Allegiant Air fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Great Falls Transfer Center via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY, Billings, MT, and Butte, MT in around 34h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kansas City to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Great Falls International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- 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
- $470–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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 Transit Center to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings, MT to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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