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Great Falls, MT, USA to Jackson, WY, USA from $65: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Great Falls, United States of America
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Jackson, United States of America

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

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$65 - DriveBest price
590 kmDistance
6h 49m Fastest

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Average Duration
11h  11m
Estimated price
$105-532
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  11m
Estimated price
$65-100
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Distance: 590 km
Duration: 6h 49m

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Bus
Average Duration
8h  18m
Estimated price
$329-1129
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Average Duration
8h  1m
Estimated price
$335-1138
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6h  49m
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$371-1050
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Drive
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7h  31m
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$1051-1052
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Traveling From Great Falls to Jackson

Traveling from Great Falls to Jackson reveals a fascinating shift from the urban charm of Montana's Great Falls to the breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor adventures that Jackson, Wyoming offers.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jackson

Jackson's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every type of traveler.

Town Square
• Iconic elk antler arches attract visitors year-round.
• Vibrant shops and eateries enhance the local scene.
Snow King
• Close proximity to skiing and outdoor activities.
• Scenic views of both the Tetons and the town.
Teton Village
• Gateway to the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort.
• Luxury accommodations with direct access to nature.

Best Times To Visit Jackson's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Jackson.

Grand Teton National Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
Midweek visits during ski season offer less crowded slopes and shorter lift lines.
Jackson Town Square
Explore during weekdays for a relaxed atmosphere and better access to shops.

Jackson Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jackson experiences a varied climate, with cold winters perfect for skiing and warm summers ideal for hiking and outdoor activities. Understanding the seasonal shifts can greatly enhance your travel experience, helping you pack appropriately and plan your adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Jackson

You can't visit Jackson without trying the bison burger at the famous Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, where the rustic atmosphere and Western flair create a dining experience unlike anything in Great Falls. The use of local ingredients and bold flavors here brings a taste of Wyoming that stands out from the more traditional offerings back home.

Great Falls - Jackson operators

Explore transport companies operating between Great Falls and Jackson, 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
$650-651

Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$654-655

Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson, WY

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$657-658

Bus from Idaho Falls Airport to Jackson, WY

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$657-658
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Great Falls (GTF) to Jackson (JAC)

Average Duration
6h 54m
Estimated price
$1057-1059

Plane from Great Falls (GTF) to Idaho Falls (IDA)

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$5320-5321

Plane from Helena (HLN) to Jackson (JAC)

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$5322-1058

Plane from Great Falls (GTF) to Pocatello (PIH)

Average Duration
5h 12m
Estimated price
$5323-5324
Website
united.com

Plane from Great Falls (GTF) to Jackson (JAC)

Average Duration
7h 12m
Estimated price
$5325-5326

Plane from Great Falls (GTF) to Idaho Falls (IDA)

Average Duration
6h 43m
Estimated price
$5327-1055

Plane from Helena (HLN) to Jackson (JAC)

Average Duration
6h 31m
Estimated price
$5328-5329

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Great Falls and Jackson is approximately 281 miles, or 366.7 miles by road. Typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By flying from Great Falls to Idaho Falls and then taking a bus, it takes approximately 8 hours and 47 minutes to reach Jackson. By plane, it takes about 7 hours and 36 minutes. By car, the journey from Great Falls to Jackson takes approximately 7 hours and 11 minutes, while taking a bus takes around 11 hours and 11 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Great Falls to Jackson is by driving. It takes approximately 7 hours and 11 minutes to drive the distance of 281 miles between the two cities. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $65-$100, which makes it a more affordable choice compared to other modes of transportation. Additionally, driving allows for flexibility and the ability to explore the scenic route at your own pace.
The prices of a bus ticket between Jackson and Great Falls range from $93 to $172. These prices may vary depending on the time of year, demand, and the bus company. It is recommended to check with various bus companies or online platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your trip.
To get from Great Falls to Jackson without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 367 miles and it takes around 7 hours and 11 minutes to complete the journey. It is advisable to budget between $65 to $100 for gas and any tolls that may be incurred along the way.
The most convenient way to travel from Great Falls to Jackson without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 11 hours and 11 minutes and fares range from $90 to $180. This option allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
No, there is no direct link between Great Falls and Jackson. However, there are bus services available with transfers in Butte Idaho Falls, ID, and Buffalo Way & Alpine. The journey by bus, including transfers, takes approximately 11 hours and 11 minutes. The bus services are operated by Salt Lake Express.
The flight duration between Great Falls and Jackson with one stopover is around 4 hours and 15 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of the flight can vary between $376 and $1337 depending on the airline and time of booking.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Jackson. With over 195 hotels available, there is something for every budget. Prices start at $59 per night, ensuring that there are affordable options for travelers. From luxury resorts to cozy bed and breakfasts, there is a wide range of choices to suit different preferences and needs.

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