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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Billings to Kalispell. Traveling by bus from Billings to Kalispell usually takes around 8 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 29 minutes.
| Distance | 321 mi (516 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 29m |
| Cheapest price | €55.60 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Billings to Kalispell?
€103.66 is the average price of a bus ticket from Billings to Kalispell. Bus tickets on this route can be more expensive due to the length of the trip. However, taking the bus can still be a good alternative to flying. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Monthly average prices
What bus companies travel from Billings to Kalispell?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Billings to Kalispell. Jefferson Lines is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 2 | 8h 6m | €106.87 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Billings to Kalispell from €56. There are 2 trips per day offered by Jefferson Lines from Billings to Kalispell and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Kalispell. In Billings, Jefferson Lines departs to Kalispell from Billings Bus Terminal and one other station. In Kalispell, Jefferson Lines arrives at 195 3rd Ave E N .
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Billings to Kalispell takes 8 hours and 6 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Kalispell in 2 hours and 29 minutes .
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Kalispell.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 6 minutes to cover the 516 kilometers from Billings to Kalispell. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 29 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Billings to Kalispell for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Kalispell, book your ticket for the last day of the week."
The first bus leaves at 01:00 and the last bus leaves at 12:00. To see the times for all buses from Billings to Kalispell, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Billings
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The largest city in Montana, Billings, offers plenty of beautiful sights to see. One of the most popular attractions is the Yellowstone Art Museum, a large and impressive contemporary art museum focusing on local artists. If you are interested in the archeological history of the region, head to the Pictograph Cave, which features ancient drawings. Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area offers the perfect respite if you prefer to simply take a stroll and unwind.
Like most big cities, Billings features a vibrant food scene with plenty of unique offerings. If you are looking for a cozy atmosphere, Bin 119, an intimate pub, is a great choice. But, to try something special, why not go to NaRA and try out their famous sushi dishes?
The principal airport in the city is the Billings Logan International Airport, located very close to downtown, and bus service from Jefferson Lines stops at the central bus station at 1830 4th Ave N.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Billings?
Main departure station: Billings Bus Terminal
Billings has two bus stations with service to Kalispell.
All bus stations in Billings:
Billings Bus Terminal
Billings Bus Terminal
Where does the bus arrive in Kalispell?
Main arrival station: 195 3rd Ave E N
All buses from Billings arrive at one main station in Kalispell.
Bus stations in Kalispell:
195 3rd Ave E N
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