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Great Falls, MT, USA to Glendive, MT, USA from $60: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Great Falls, United States of America
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Glendive, United States of America

How to Get from Great Falls to Glendive: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 - OtherBest price
566 kmDistance
5h 51m Fastest

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Average Duration
12h 
Estimated price
$116-369
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Distance: 566 km
Duration: 5h 51m

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5h  51m
Estimated price
$60-95
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12h  3m
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$116-369
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10h  15m
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$143-695
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9h  24m
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$158-1160
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6h  7m
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$162-473

Traveling From Great Falls to Glendive

The journey from Great Falls to Glendive reveals a shift from the urban vibe and bustling culture of Great Falls to the serene landscapes and rich history of Glendive.

Best Neighborhoods in Glendive

Glendive offers charming neighborhoods with distinct personalities for travelers.

Downtown Glendive
• Home to local shops and eateries.
• Close to historical landmarks.
Parkview
• Features beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Family-friendly atmosphere and community events.
East Side
• Offers scenic views of the Yellowstone River.
• Quiet streets ideal for relaxing strolls.

Best Times To Visit Glendive's Attractions

Timing your visits in Glendive can elevate your experience significantly.

Makoshika State Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Glendive Dinosaur and Fossil Museum
Weekdays are best for a quieter experience and more personalized attention.
Yellowstone River
Spring and early fall offer pleasant weather and vibrant scenery.

Glendive Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glendive experiences a semi-arid climate, characterized by hot summers and cold winters, making spring and early fall ideal for comfortable visits. Be mindful that weather can impact outdoor activities, so dressing in layers allows you to enjoy everything this charming town offers year-round.

Dining Recommendation in Glendive

Head to the historic Yellowstone River Inn for their signature bison burger, which reflects the local flavors and ranch-to-table ethos of the region. This dining experience contrasts with the more urban dining scene in Great Falls, offering a cozy, rustic atmosphere paired with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients that truly embody Glendive's culinary charm.

Great Falls - Glendive operators

Explore transport companies operating between Great Falls and Glendive, 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 Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$1167-1168
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Butte, MT to Billings, MT

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Bus from Billings, MT to Glendive, MT

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Plane
Website
capeair.com

Plane from Havre (HVR) to Glendive (GDV)

Average Duration
7h 23m
Estimated price
$1161-1164
Website
united.com

Plane from Great Falls (GTF) to Dickinson (DIK)

Average Duration
7h 17m
Estimated price
$1165-1166

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Great Falls and Glendive is 312 miles. By car, it takes approximately 5 hours and 51 minutes to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, if you choose to take a bus, the travel time increases to 12 hours. However, there is also an option to fly from Great Falls to Glendive with a stopover in Havre, which takes around 10 hours and 43 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Great Falls to Glendive is to drive. It takes approximately 5 hours and 51 minutes to reach Glendive by car. The cost of gas for the trip is estimated to be around $60-$95. Other modes of transportation such as flying or taking a bus may take longer and be more expensive.
The prices for a bus ticket between Glendive and Great Falls can range from $116 to $369. The exact price will depend on factors such as the time of booking, the bus company, and any promotional offers or discounts. It's always recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel needs.
To make the trip from Great Falls to Glendive without public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is 352 miles, and it typically takes about 5 hours and 51 minutes to drive. The cost of the trip by car can vary between $60 to $95, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. However, it's important to note that driving times and prices may be subject to change due to factors such as traffic conditions and roadworks.
To travel from Great Falls to Glendive without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 12 hours and can cost between $110 and $370. There is no direct train or flight route available between these two cities, so the bus is the most convenient mode of transportation.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Great Falls and Glendive. However, there are bus services available that include transfers. The journey starts at the Great Falls Transfer Center and goes through Butte and Billings before arriving in Glendive. The entire trip takes approximately 12 hours, including the transfers. Buses from Great Falls to Glendive are operated by Salt Lake Express and Jefferson Lines.
The flight duration from Great Falls to Glendive typically takes around 6 hours and 55 minutes, including one stopover. Unfortunately, there is no direct flight available from Havre Airport to Glendive Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, so it is recommended to check with airlines for the most up-to-date pricing information. It is suggested to factor in additional costs such as transportation to and from the airports, baggage fees, and any other relevant expenses when planning your trip.
There are 10+ hotels available in Glendive offering a range of accommodation options for visitors. Prices for these hotels start at $54, providing affordable choices for travelers. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, Glendive has a variety of hotels to cater to different needs and preferences.