Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Butte travel guide

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You're Going to Love Butte

With a population of 34,190, Butte is a must-see destination in Montana, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Butte to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Butte

Butte in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 139
1 night at 3-star hotel
Butte in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 139
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Butte in July, when the average temperature is 17 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as -15 °C, with an average temperature of -8 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 58 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Butte, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.

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How to Get to Butte

Plane

When flying to Butte, you’ll arrive at Butte Silver Bow Co (BTM), which is located 6 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Butte from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 8h 43m.

Bus

Butte’s bus station is located 1.1 km from the downtown.

Plane

When flying to Butte, you’ll arrive at Butte Silver Bow Co (BTM), which is located 6 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Butte from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 8h 43m.

Bus

Butte’s bus station is located 1.1 km from the downtown.

Airports near Butte

BZNBozeman Gallatin Field
MSOMissoula Johnson-Bell Field
HLNHelena

Airlines serving Butte

KLM
Good (1,472 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,858 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,797 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,288 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,258 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,546 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,431 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,543 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,167 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,058 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,905 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,202 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,917 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,738 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,564 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,568 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,005 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (682 reviews)
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Where to stay in Butte

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Butte and Garner Hotel Butte Southeast By IHG.

Where to stay in popular areas of Butte

Most booked hotels in Butte

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Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Butte
2 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 152+
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Copper King Convention Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 151+
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Best Western Plus Butte Plaza Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 138+
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Rocker Inn
2 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
C$ 75+
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Wingate by Wyndham Butte City Center I-15/I-90
3 stars
Good (6.8, Good reviews)
C$ 86+
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Studio 6 Suites Butte Mt I-90 I-15
2 stars
Okay (5.5, Okay reviews)
C$ 63+
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Renting a car in Butte

Expect to pay C$ 1.39 per litre in Butte (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 16.60 and C$ 22.13. Compact (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Butte, while also 70% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 1.39 per litre in Butte (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 16.60 and C$ 22.13. Compact (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Butte, while also 70% cheaper than other types, on average.

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