There are 4 ways to get from Palm Springs to Helena 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 to Helena Regional Airport
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane PSP - HLN
4h 30m$116–461Fly to Gallatin Field Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane PSP - BZN
- Drive from Bozeman-Airport-BZN to Helenacar
6h 37m$106–422Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus
2d 4h$621–1,264Drive 1,131.4 mi
- Drive from Palm Springs to Helenacar 1,131.4 mi
17h 50m$207–299
Palm Springs to Helena by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Helena is to fly and drive which costs $100 - $430 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Helena is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $110 - $470.
The distance between Palm Springs and Helena is 926 miles. The road distance is 1138 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Helena without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 4h and costs $600 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Palm Springs to Helena, including transfers.
Helena is 1h ahead of Palm Springs. It is currently 2:03 AM in Palm Springs and 3:03 AM in Helena.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Helena is 1138 miles. It takes approximately 17h 50m to drive from Palm Springs to Helena.
There are 30+ hotels available in Helena.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Helena, MT, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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