There are 10 ways to get from Montana to Michigan by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Logan International Airport to Detroit
best- Fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to Detroit (DTW)plane BIL - DTW
6h 35m$159–722Fly Gallatin Field Airport to Detroit
cheapest- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Detroit (DTW)plane BZN - DTW
6h 19m$139–606Bus, train
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
30h 52m$374–680Drive 1,471.1 mi
- Drive from Billings to Detroitcar 1,471.1 mi
25h 10m$269–388Fly Logan International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane BIL - GRR
7h 42m$191–824Fly Gallatin Field Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane BZN - GRR
6h 57m$162–714Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane FCA - GRR
7h 48m$283–1,238Fly Missoula International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane MSO - GRR
8h 55m$234–1,104Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus
31h 16m$329–499Bus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus
31h 45m$287–427
Montana to Michigan by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montana to Michigan is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 25h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Montana to Michigan is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Montana to Michigan. However, there are services departing from Billings and arriving at Larned & Woodward via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Union Station and Dearborn Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 16m.
The distance between Montana and Michigan is 1296 miles. The road distance is 1479.7 miles.
The best way to get from Montana to Michigan without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 52m and costs $370 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Montana to Michigan, including transfers.
Montana to Michigan bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Billings station.
The best way to get from Montana to Michigan is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Chicago, which costs $320 - $500 and takes 31h 16m.
Montana to Michigan bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Michigan is 2h ahead of Montana. It is currently 6:30 PM in Montana and 8:30 PM in Michigan.
What companies run services between Montana, USA and Michigan, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to Detroit (DTW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Billings to Larned & Woodward via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 31h 16m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Logan International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Logan International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
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Yes, the driving distance between Montana to Michigan is 1480 miles. It takes approximately 25h 10m to drive from Montana to Michigan.
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