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How to get fromWhitefish to Helenaby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Whitefish to Helena by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane FCA - HLN
    4h 46m
    $156–605

  2. Drive 208 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Whitefish to Helenacar car 208 mi
    3h 37m
    $38–55

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Whitefish to Buttebus bus Jefferson Lines 948
    2. Take the bus from Butte, MT to Helena, MTbus bus Butte
    8h 19m
    $93–156

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MTbus bus
    9h 49m
    $70–153

Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Whitefish to Helena.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 173.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Helena, MT, USA?

Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United Airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Whitefish to Helena, MT via Whitefish and Butte, MT in around 8h 19m.

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