Getting Here
Whether you plan to travel via plane, train, or automobile, getting to Great Falls is easy! With its central location and international airport, Great Falls is often called Montana’s Basecamp. Basecamps, historically, are places from which a particular activity can be carried out. In our case, Great Falls makes the perfect launch point for all your activities—including business travel! Host your next meeting or convention, big or small, here as participants can make the trip no matter what mode of transportation they use to get here. See for yourself, by scrolling through this page, just how easy we’ve made getting here!
Fly
The Great Falls International Airport (GTF) is the primary airpot for the Central Montana region. Located in Great Falls, the airport offers locals and visitors access to four major airlines: Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, Delta and United Airlines. The airport offers direct flights to several metropolitan areas located through the United States—making travel to those locations, as well as connection through those airports easy. The airport offers short and long-term parking options as well as service by local taxis, Uber and Lyft.
Check out the map below to see current direct flight options:
- • Chicago (seasonal)
- • Denver
- • Las Vegas
- • Minneapolis
- • Phoenix
- • Salt Lake City
- • Seattle
Drive
Prefer to travel on your own wheels? Located at the intersection of Interstate 15 and Montana State Highway 200, getting here is really pretty easy. Great Falls is centrally located in Montana, offering travelers the opportunity to explore the surrounding area should you have time. Both Glacier National Park and Yellowstone National Park, as well as many state parks, are just a few short hours from our great city.
Check out the map below which gives you a quick glimpse of drive times.
- • Billings
- • Calgary
- • Denver
- • Glacier
- • Minneapolis
- • Salt Lake City
- • Seattle
- • Spokane
- • Yellowstone
Rental Vehicle Services
Great Falls has several options for rental cars and car services (taxis and ride services). Unsure of renting a car and being able to navigate the city? Thankfully Great Falls was designed on a grid patter which makes finding your way around town straight-forward.
Address:
2800 Terminal Drive
Phone:
833-445-1507
Address:
2800 Terminal Drive
Phone:
800-230-4898
Address:
2800 Terminal Drive
Phone:
800-325-8007
Address:
3305 10th Ave S
Phone:
800-325-8007
Address:
2800 Terminal Drive
Phone:
800-654-3131
Address:
2800 Terminal Drive
Phone:
833-445-1506
Ride
Need a ride to, from, or around town! Great Falls has several options for bus and transit services, as well as taxi and ride share options. Check out the links below for more information.
Salt Lake Express
The Salt Lake Express is a shuttle service that covers many areas along Interstate 15. With options for pick up and drop off in Great Falls, this is a great option for those looking for more economical transportation to our great city. The Salt Lake Express uses the Great Falls Transit District building, conveniently located just a block off Central Avenue in Great Falls, as it’s local hub.
Address:
326 1st Avenue S
Phone:
208-656-8824
Address:
326 1st Avenue S
Greyhound
Greyhound Lines bus service is a great option for business and leisure travelers looking to visit Great Falls. As a national bus service, Greyhound services is the largest intercity bus transportation company—servicing over 2,300 locations. Greyhound services the area through the Great Falls Transit District building in downtown Great Falls.
Great Falls Transit District
The Great Falls Transit District provides a safe, reliable, affordable, and fiscally sound transportation system for the people of Great Falls and Black Eagle, MT. Weekday services run Monday through Friday between 6 am and 6:30 pm, as well as between 9:30 am and 5:30 pm on Saturdays.
Address:
326 1st Ave S
Phone:
406-454-9974
Phone:
1-800-872-7245
Amtrak
For those looking to travel to and from Great Falls via rail, Amtrak is an option. This option gives visitors the option to sit back and relax as the train tours you through the landscapes. All of Montana’s Amtrak stations are along the Empire Builder route that travels between Chicago and Portland/Seattle. Amtrak makes stops in several Montana towns, including a stop at the station in Shelby, which is approximately an hour and half drive from Great Falls.
Ride Share
Taxis
Address:
427 Central Ave West
Phone:
406-781-5218