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There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to Butte by plane, car, bus, train, shuttle, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane SEA - MSO
    2. Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Buttecar car
    4h 49m
    $163–833

  2. Fly to Bert Mooney Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)plane plane SEA - BTM
    7h 18m
    $73–373

  3. Bus via Spokane Airport (GEG)

    1. Take the bus from Seattle to Spokanebus bus Nwl 739
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus Jefferson Lines 942
    13h 46m
    $180–254

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Spokanetrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus Jefferson Lines 942
    14h 47m
    $254–384

  5. Drive  592.8 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Buttecar car 592.8 mi
    9h 17m
    $98–142

  6. Fly to Helena Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane SEA - HLN
    2. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Butte, MTbus bus
    5h 31m
    $233–1,171

  7. Fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane SEA - BZN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Twin Bridgesshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Twin Bridges to Buttetaxi taxi
    7h 48m
    $468–723

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle to Spokanebus bus Nwl 737 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus Jefferson Lines 942
    14h 20m
    $127–186

Seattle to Butte by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration13h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Butte, MT, USA?

You can take a bus from Seattle to Butte via Spokane, Spokane International Airport Concourse A, Riverside @ Washington, and Spokane in around 13h 46m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) every 4 hours.

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