There are 5 ways to get from Tulsa 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 from Tulsa International Airport
best- Fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane TUL - HLN
6h 35m$163–715Bus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus
36h 45m$400–607Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tulsa to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis 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 Helena, MTbus
40h 45m$518–969Drive 1,407.6 mi
- Drive from Tulsa to Helenacar 1,407.6 mi
22h 41m$257–372Bus to Will Rogers World Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane OKC - HLN
7h 32m$183–689
Tulsa to Helena by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tulsa to Helena is to drive which costs $250 - $380 and takes 22h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Tulsa to Helena is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulsa to Helena. However, there are services departing from Tulsa and arriving at Helena, MT via Albert Lea, Billings and Butte, MT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 45m.
The distance between Tulsa and Helena is 1118 miles. The road distance is 1415.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tulsa to Helena without a car is to bus which takes 36h 45m and costs $400 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Tulsa to Helena, including transfers.
Tulsa to Helena bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Tulsa station.
The best way to get from Tulsa to Helena is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $650 and takes 36h 45m.
Tulsa to Helena bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Albert Lea station.
Helena is 1h behind Tulsa. It is currently 9:46 PM in Tulsa and 8:46 PM in Helena.
What companies run services between Tulsa, OK, USA and Helena, MT, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tulsa to Helena, MT via Albert Lea, Billings, and Butte, MT in around 36h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tulsa International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Will Rogers World Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Tulsa to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $130–190
Bus from Albert Lea to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $190–280
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 Tulsa to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $150–220
- 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
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- 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
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Tulsa to Helena is 1416 miles. It takes approximately 22h 41m to drive from Tulsa to Helena.
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