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How to get fromSan Diego to Butteby plane, bus, car, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Butte by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Bert Mooney Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane plane SAN - BTM
    6h 37m
    $78–373

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Ysidro, CA to Las Vegasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UTbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Fallsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus bus
    26h 29m
    $242–388

  3. Drive 1,163.3 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Buttecar car 1,163.3 mi
    17h 40m
    $213–307

  4. Fly to Helena Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane SAN - HLN
    2. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    6h 42m
    $131–545

  5. Fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane SAN - BZN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridgesshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Twin Bridges to Buttetaxi taxi
    7h 21m
    $489–776

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 951.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Butte, MT, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Butte, MT via San Ysidro Bus Terminal, San Ysidro, CA, Las Vegas, Ogden, UT, and Idaho Falls, ID in around 26h 29m.

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