There are 6 ways to get from Nebraska to Helena by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
best- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane LBF - HLN
7h 15m$124–461Bus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus
24h 35m$287–433Drive 1,076 mi
- Drive from Omaha to Helenacar 1,076 mi
16h 37m$197–284Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane EAR - HLN
7h 18m$132–486Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane LNK - HLN
5h 30m$184–740Fly from Omaha
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane OMA - HLN
5h 55m$132–614
Nebraska to Helena by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nebraska to Helena is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 16h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Nebraska to Helena is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Nebraska to Helena. However, there are services departing from Omaha and arriving at Helena, MT via Sioux Falls, Billings and Butte, MT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.
The distance between Nebraska and Helena is 689 miles. The road distance is 1082.3 miles.
The best way to get from Nebraska to Helena without a car is to bus which takes 24h 35m and costs $280 - $440.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Nebraska to Helena, including transfers.
Nebraska to Helena bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Omaha station.
The best way to get from Nebraska to Helena is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $120 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $440 and takes 24h 35m.
Nebraska to Helena bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Sioux Falls station.
Helena is 1h behind Nebraska. It is currently 6:32 PM in Nebraska and 5:32 PM in Helena.
What companies run services between Nebraska, USA and Helena, MT, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha to Helena, MT via Sioux Falls, Billings, and Butte, MT in around 24h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Omaha to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Helena Regional Airport via Denver, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Omaha to Helena Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Omaha to Helena Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Sioux Falls to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $160–220
Bus from Billings to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Nebraska to Helena is 1082 miles. It takes approximately 16h 37m to drive from Nebraska to Helena.
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