Lethbridge to Great Falls, MT from CA$20: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Lethbridge to Great Falls

The journey from Lethbridge to Great Falls offers a fascinating contrast between the serene, open landscapes of southern Alberta and the vibrant, historic charm of Montana's urban center.

Best Neighbourhoods in Great Falls

Great Falls boasts diverse neighborhoods each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Downtown Great Falls

• Features vibrant dining and shopping options.

• Hosts local art galleries and community events.

River's Edge

• Scenic walking trails along the Missouri River.

• Great for outdoor activities and picnics.

Highland Park

• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and schools.

• Close to local markets and cultural attractions.

Best Times To Visit Great Falls's Attractions

Timing your visit to Great Falls attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Giant Springs State Park

Visit early morning or late afternoon for tranquility and fewer visitors.

Malta's Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center

Weekdays are ideal to explore exhibits without the weekend crowds.

River's Edge Trail

Spring and fall offer mild weather for pleasant walks and stunning views.

Great Falls Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Great Falls experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and cold winters, making it essential to plan your visit accordingly. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures, enhancing your outdoor adventures, while summer can be ideal for festivals and winter for snow activities.

Dining Recommendation in Great Falls

For a distinct experience, try the bison burger at The Celtic Cowboy, where local ingredients blend into a hearty dish reflecting Montana's rich heritage. This vibrant pub atmosphere and the bold flavors set it apart from Lethbridge's culinary scene, offering a taste of the Wild West.

Lethbridge - Great Falls operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lethbridge and Great Falls, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone

+1 406-470-0727

Website

northern.rural-transit.com

Bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Center

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45m

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Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Great Falls Transfer Center

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Lethbridge to Great Falls: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lethbridge and Great Falls offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Lethbridge to Great Falls covering a distance of 185 miles through picturesque landscapes. 💸 Discover budget-friendly options with car prices ranging from C$54 to C$88 for a journey that takes around 3 hours and 4 minutes.

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C$55 - C$90

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lethbridge and Great Falls is approximately 168 miles or 185.5 miles by road. The travel time from Lethbridge to Great Falls by driving and then taking a bus is about 4 hours and 53 minutes. On the other hand, driving from Great Falls to Lethbridge takes around 3 hours and 4 minutes. It is important to note that these travel times are estimates and may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Lethbridge to Great Falls is to drive and then take a bus. This option costs C$20-C$29 and takes approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes. If time is of the essence, the quickest option is to drive directly, which takes about 3 hours and 4 minutes and costs C$53-C$86. Both options provide convenient and affordable means of travel between the two locations.

To travel from Lethbridge to Great Falls without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance is approximately 185 miles and it takes about 3 hours and 4 minutes to reach Great Falls from Lethbridge by car. The prices for the trip vary from C$53 - C$86, depending on factors such as gas prices and toll fees.

There are plenty of accommodation options available near Great Falls with over 40 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at C$73 per night. You can find a range of options, from budget-friendly establishments to more luxurious hotels. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.