There are 6 ways to get from Montana to Bismarck by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Billings to Bismarckbus Jefferson Lines 938
6h 50m$95–140Fly from Gallatin Field Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane BZN - BIS
4h 35m$75–380Drive 413.5 mi
- Drive from Billings to Bismarckcar 413.5 mi
6h 8m$76–109Fly from Logan International Airport
- Fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane BIL - BIS
4h 48m$107–480Fly from Helena Regional Airport
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane HLN - BIS
4h 56m$131–663Fly from Great Falls International Airport
- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane GTF - BIS
6h 18m$140–751
Montana to Bismarck by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montana to Bismarck is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Montana to Bismarck is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $75 - $380.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Billings and arriving at Bismarck. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Montana and Bismarck is 420 miles. The road distance is 415.9 miles.
The best way to get from Montana to Bismarck without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $95 - $140.
The bus from Billings to Bismarck takes 6h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.
Montana to Bismarck bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Billings station.
The best way to get from Montana to Bismarck is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $95 - $140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $380 and takes 4h 35m.
There is no direct flight from Gallatin Field Airport Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 43m and has one stopover.
Montana to Bismarck bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Bismarck station.
What companies run services between Montana, USA and Bismarck, ND, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Billings to Bismarck once daily. Tickets cost $95–140 and the journey takes 6h 50m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Logan International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Logan International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Logan International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Logan International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Logan International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $95–140
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Booking & Getting There
Bismarck is 1h ahead of Montana. It is currently 6:57 PM in Montana and 7:57 PM in Bismarck.
Yes, the driving distance between Montana to Bismarck is 416 miles. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Montana to Bismarck.
American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines offer flights from Gallatin Field Airport Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport Airport.
There are 34+ hotels available in Bismarck.