There are 6 ways to get from Omaha to Great Falls by plane, bus, train, 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 Omaha
best- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane OMA - GTF
6h 11m$171–851Bus to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NEbus
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane LNK - GTF
8h 43m$156–735Bus
- 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 Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
26h 10m$298–448Bus, train
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines 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 1m$326–693Drive 1,055.1 mi
- Drive from Omaha to Great Fallscar 1,055.1 mi
17h 4m$193–279Bus to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, fly
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Citybus
- Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane SUX - GTF
21h 29m$193–770
Omaha to Great Falls by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Great Falls is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 17h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Omaha to Great Falls is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Omaha to Great Falls. However, there are services departing from Omaha and arriving at Great Falls Transfer Center via Sioux Falls, Billings and Butte, MT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 10m.
The distance between Omaha and Great Falls is 882 miles. The road distance is 1061.2 miles.
The best way to get from Omaha to Great Falls without a car is to bus which takes 26h 10m and costs $290 - $450.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Omaha to Great Falls, including transfers.
Omaha to Great Falls bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Omaha station.
The best way to get from Omaha to Great Falls is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $450 and takes 26h 10m.
Omaha to Great Falls bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Sioux Falls station.
Great Falls is 1h behind Omaha. It is currently 9:49 AM in Omaha and 8:49 AM in Great Falls.
What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Great Falls, MT, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha to Great Falls Transfer Center via Sioux Falls, Billings, and Butte, MT in around 26h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Great Falls International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Sioux Falls to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $160–220
Bus from Billings to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Omaha to Sioux City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
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Yes, the driving distance between Omaha to Great Falls is 1061 miles. It takes approximately 17h 4m to drive from Omaha to Great Falls.
There are 46+ hotels available in Great Falls.







