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$ 141
1 night at 3-star hotel
Butte in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 141
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 46m.

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 46m.

Bus

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

Airlines serving Butte

KLM
Good (1,428 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,612 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,559 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,011 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,075 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,800 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,678 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,063 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,500 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,396 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,081 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,900 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,889 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,092 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,638 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,179 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,653 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,558 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

Copper King Convention Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 124+
Rocker Inn
2 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
C$ 95+
Super 8 by Wyndham Butte MT
2 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
C$ 82+
Wingate by Wyndham Butte City Center I-15/I-90
3 stars
Good (6.8, Good reviews)
C$ 89+
Motel 6 Butte - Historic City Center
2 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
C$ 53+
Studio 6 Suites Butte Mt I-90 I-15
2 stars
Okay (5.5, Okay reviews)
C$ 84+

Renting a car in Butte

Expect to pay C$ 1.26 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$ 15.08 and C$ 20.10. The most frequently booked car type in Butte is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.26 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$ 15.08 and C$ 20.10. The most frequently booked car type in Butte is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.