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Butte, MT, USA to Spokane, WA, USA from $55: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Butte, United States of America
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Spokane, United States of America

How to Get from Butte to Spokane: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$55 - DriveBest price
510 kmDistance
4h 44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Train
Average Duration
16h  18m
Estimated price
$50-314
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  44m
Estimated price
$55-85
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Distance: 510 km
Duration: 4h 44m

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  44m
Estimated price
$55-85
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Delta
Plane
Average Duration
6h  11m
Estimated price
$167-490
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Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  40m
Estimated price
$335-500
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Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
5h  56m
Estimated price
$587-1626

Traveling From Butte to Spokane

The journey from Butte, with its historic mining charm and rugged mountainous backdrop, to Spokane, where urban sophistication meets scenic riverside parks, offers a refreshing contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Spokane

Spokane boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Spokane
• Vibrant arts scene and trendy eateries.
• Home to the historic Davenport Hotel.
Corbin Park
• Stunning tree-lined streets and beautiful parks.
• Offers a family-friendly atmosphere.
South Hill
• Scenic views and upscale residences.
• Known for its charming boutiques and coffee shops.

Best Times To Visit Spokane's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Spokane.

Riverfront Park
Visit during weekdays in late spring for fewer crowds and blooming scenery.
Gonzaga University
Early mornings on weekends allow quieter exploration of this beautiful campus.
The Spokane Falls
Catch the falls in early evening for stunning lighting and peaceful views.

Spokane Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Spokane experiences a diverse climate with hot summers and cold, snowy winters, making it ideal for various outdoor activities throughout the year. Visiting during spring or early fall offers milder temperatures and vibrant scenery, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Spokane

Try the seasonal dishes at The Wandering Table, where the focus is on locally sourced ingredients and innovative flavors that reflect the vibrant culinary scene of Spokane. Unlike Butte's hearty traditional fare, this dining experience offers a creative atmosphere and a menu that celebrates the farm-to-table movement.

Butte - Spokane operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 208-656-8824
Website
saltlakeexpress.com

Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$55-550
Contact phone
+1 406-470-0727
Website
northern.rural-transit.com

Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$54-54
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Spokane

Average Duration
9h 28m
Estimated price
$3145-31450
Plane Show flights
Website
delta.com

Plane from Butte (BTM) to Spokane (GEG)

Average Duration
5h 29m
Estimated price
$502-503
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Contact phone
+1-406-498-9713

Other from Butte to Helena

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$555-556

Butte to Spokane: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Butte and Spokane 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 Butte to Spokane covering 317 miles of beautiful landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💸 Plan your budget accordingly as the cost of driving from Butte to Spokane typically ranges between $55 to $85, offering flexibility for travelers of all kinds. 🌄 Enjoy the roughly 4 hours and 44 minutes journey through the picturesque countryside, making memorable stops and creating unforgettable experiences on your way to Spokane.
Average price
$55 - $85
🛫 Flying from Butte to Spokane involves taking a connecting flight, as there are no direct flights available. The quickest option with one stopover typically takes around 4 hours and 59 minutes. ✈️ Delta Airlines provides flights from Butte Airport to Spokane Airport, offering a convenient route for travelers looking to reach their destination. The total duration of the journey by plane from Butte to Spokane is approximately 6 hours and 11 minutes. 💸 The prices for flights between Spokane and Butte can vary, ranging from $167 to $490 depending on factors such as booking time and availability. Planning in advance can help secure the best deal for your travel itinerary.
Departure Point
Butte Airport
Arrival Point
Spokane Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 59m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Butte and Spokane is approximately 260 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 317 miles. The typical travel times for various modes of transportation are as follows: it takes around 16 hours and 18 minutes to travel by bus and train, 8 hours and 28 minutes by plane, and 4 hours and 44 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Butte to Spokane is to drive. It takes approximately 4 hours and 44 minutes to drive the 317-mile road distance between the two cities. The cost of driving ranges from $55 to $85, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. Considering the relatively short distance and the convenience of having a personal vehicle, driving is the recommended option for this route.
To travel from Butte to Spokane without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The road distance is approximately 317 miles, and it takes about 4 hours and 44 minutes to complete the journey by car. The driving time may vary depending on traffic conditions and the route chosen. The cost of driving from Butte to Spokane typically ranges from $55 to $85, accounting for fuel expenses.
To travel from Butte to Spokane without a car, the best option is to take a bus from Butte to Missoula which typically takes around 3 hours. From Missoula, you can then take a train to Spokane, which takes approximately 6 hours. The total travel time is around 9 hours and can cost between $50 and $320, depending on the specific bus and train fares.
The flight between Butte and Spokane typically takes around 6 hours and 2 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two airports. The cost of the flight can vary from $152 to $442, depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Spokane. With over 151 hotels available, travelers have a variety of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Spokane start at around $50 per night, offering affordable options for visitors. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly accommodations, there is something for everyone in Spokane.