There are 7 ways to get from Richmond to Butte by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, 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 Richmond International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane RIC - BTM
10h 18m$200–800Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus
2d 2h$417–716Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
2d 10h$780–1,670Drive 2,175.4 mi
- Drive from Richmond to Buttecar 2,175.4 mi
37h 3m$397–574Fly Richmond International Airport to Helena Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane RIC - HLN
- Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus
10h 40m$230–918Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Bert Mooney Airport
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane ORF - BTM
11h 55m$213–797Fly Richmond International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport, bus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane RIC - BZN
- Take the bus from Livingston to Buttebus
12h 24m$343–892
Richmond to Butte by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Butte is to bus and fly which costs $210 - $800 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Butte is to fly which takes 10h 18m and costs $200 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Butte. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Butte via Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Richmond and Butte is 1913 miles. The road distance is 2188.1 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Butte without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs $410 - $750.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Richmond to Butte, including transfers.
Richmond to Butte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Butte is to fly which takes 10h 18m and costs $200 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $750 and takes 2 days 2h.
Richmond to Butte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Butte is 2h behind Richmond. It is currently 5:23 PM in Richmond and 3:23 PM in Butte.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Butte, MT, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond to Butte via Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Billings in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Washington Dulles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Bert Mooney Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $180–260
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
Bus from Livingston to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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