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How to get fromVancouver to Helenaby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Vancouver to Helena by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Helena Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane YVR - HLN
    6h 16m
    $103–448

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vancouver to Everett Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus bus
    20h 10m
    $161–327

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus bus
    20h 31m
    $216–432

  4. Drive 700 mi

    1. Drive from Vancouver to Helenacar car 700 mi
    12h 32m
    $161–232

  5. Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly to Helena Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane BLI - HLN
    12h 3m
    $210–948

  6. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane YVR - BZN
    2. Drive from Bozeman-Airport-BZN to Helenacar car
    8h 5m
    $278–679

  7. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Helena Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane SEA - HLN
    8h 10m
    $224–968

  8. Bus via Seattle

    1. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus bus
    21h 35m
    $170–345

Vancouver to Helena by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Helena, MT, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and United Airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vancouver to Helena, MT via Everett, WA, Spokane, and Butte, MT in around 20h 10m.

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