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Billings, MT, USA to Deer Lodge, MT, USA from $45: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Billings, United States of America
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Deer Lodge, United States of America

How to Get from Billings to Deer Lodge: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$45 - OtherBest price
425 kmDistance
3h 52m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  10m
Estimated price
$101-172
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various
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Taxi
Drive
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$101-172
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Distance: 425 km
Duration: 3h 52m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  52m
Estimated price
$45-70
Company
Delta
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  16m
Estimated price
$262-700
Company
Delta
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  7m
Estimated price
$387-1030
Company
Delta
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  36m
Estimated price
$432-843
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Traveling From Billings to Deer Lodge

The route from Billings to Deer Lodge offers a striking contrast between the bustling urban vibe of Billings and the charming, historic atmosphere of Deer Lodge.

Best Neighbourhoods in Deer Lodge

Deer Lodge boasts charming neighborhoods rich in history and hospitality.

Historic District
• Features 19th-century architecture
• Home to the Old Montana Prison Museum
Pioneer Park
• Offers lush green spaces
• Great for family picnics and outdoor activities
Montana Avenue
• Lined with local shops and eateries
• Close to cultural attractions and events

Best Times To Visit Deer Lodge's Attractions

Timely visits to Deer Lodge's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Old Montana Prison Museum
Weekdays in late morning are ideal to avoid crowds.
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site
Visit during the spring for mild weather and fewer visitors.
Pioneer Park
Early evenings in summer offer a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful sunsets.

Deer Lodge Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Deer Lodge experiences a varied climate with warm summers and cold winters, making it essential to consider seasonal changes when planning your visit. Spring and fall offer mild weather and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Deer Lodge

For a taste of local flavor, try the braised bison short ribs at the Historic Old Montana Prison restaurant, which showcases the hearty, rustic cuisine of Deer Lodge. This dining experience contrasts with the city’s more modern and diverse culinary scene, offering a unique glimpse into regional ingredients and a cozy atmosphere steeped in history.

Billings - Deer Lodge operators

Explore transport companies operating between Billings and Deer Lodge, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Billings, MT to Butte, MT

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$101-172
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-406-498-9713

Taxi from Butte, MT to Deer Lodge, MT

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$1724-1725
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Billings (BIL) to Butte (BTM)

Average Duration
5h 32m
Estimated price
$1011-1015

Plane from Billings (BIL) to Helena (HLN)

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$1016-1017

Plane from Billings (BIL) to Missoula (MSO)

Average Duration
5h 16m
Estimated price
$1018-700
Website
united.com

Plane from Billings (BIL) to Helena (HLN)

Average Duration
6h 43m
Estimated price
$1019-1720

Plane from Billings (BIL) to Missoula (MSO)

Average Duration
6h 46m
Estimated price
$1016-1721
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Billings (BIL) to Helena (HLN)

Average Duration
8h 19m
Estimated price
$1722-1720

Plane from Billings (BIL) to Missoula (MSO)

Average Duration
6h 8m
Estimated price
$1015-1723

Billings to Deer Lodge: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Billings and Deer Lodge 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 Billings to Deer Lodge, covering a distance of 264 miles. Prepare for a journey filled with rugged landscapes and breathtaking views along the way. 💰 The cost of traveling by car from Billings to Deer Lodge ranges between $45 to $70, offering flexibility for budget-conscious travelers. Enjoy the freedom of the open road while exploring the beauty of Montana. 🌲 Set aside approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes for this road trip adventure, allowing time for pit stops to stretch your legs and capture memorable moments. Experience the charm of small-town America as you make your way to Deer Lodge from Billings.
Average price
$45 - $70
🛫 Flying from Billings Airport to Butte Airport in Deer Lodge may require a layover, as there are no direct flights available. The quickest option with one stopover takes approximately 5 hours and 32 minutes.
Departure Point
Billings Airport
Arrival Point
Butte Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 32m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Billings and Deer Lodge is 208 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 264 miles. If traveling by bus and then taxi, the typical travel time is 4 hours and 10 minutes. On the other hand, if driving by car, the typical travel time is 3 hours and 52 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Billings to Deer Lodge is by driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes and costs around $45-$70 for the fuel. This is both the fastest and cheapest way to reach your destination. Taking a bus and taxi combination is another option, but it takes longer, about 4 hours and 10 minutes, and may not be as cost-effective.
To get from Billings to Deer Lodge without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 264-mile distance. The drive usually takes around 3 hours and 52 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Billings to Deer Lodge can range between $45 and $70, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Billings to Deer Lodge without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes and costs between $100 and $180. The bus will cover most of the distance, and once you arrive at your destination, you can easily find a taxi to complete the trip. This option is convenient and eliminates the need to worry about driving or finding parking.
There is no direct flight from Billings to Deer Lodge. The quickest flight option would be to fly from Billings Airport to Butte Airport with a stopover, which typically takes around 6 hours and 21 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but fares generally range from $200 to $400 or more. It is advisable to check with different airlines and travel websites for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.

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