How far is Big Timber, MT from Evergreen, MT?

The driving distance from Big Timber, MT to Evergreen, MT is about 370.5 miles (596.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 262 miles (421.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
370.52 mi
05h 53m
Flight
262.03 mi
421.69 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
262.03 mi
Kilometers
421.69 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
370.52 mi
Kilometers
596.29 km
Drive Time
05h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Evergreen
Sat, Apr 11, 1:37 PM MDT
Return by in Big Timber
Sat, Apr 11, 7:30 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Big Timber
2026-04-11T07:44
Arrive Evergreen
Sat, Apr 11, 1:37 PM MDT
Route Timing
05h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:53 AM to 1:53 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:14 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Big Timber
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Deer Lodge
MT

City in and the county seat of Powell County, Montana, United States

From Big Timber
184.8 mi
02h 56m
To Evergreen
185.7 mi
02h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 12:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 to 23 mph SW
Destination
63°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 12:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Big Timber and Evergreen.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Big Timber and Evergreen.

  1. 1

    Start on McLeod Street

    5 m · 3 sec · McLeod Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 1st Avenue

    1486 ft · 51 sec · West 1st Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Big Timber Loop Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Big Timber Loop Road

  4. 4

    Turn left

    123 m · 9 sec

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    1925 ft · 47 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight right

    27.1 mi · 25 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    7 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    113.4 mi · 1 hr 54 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West: Missoula

    42.6 mi · 40 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 East: Helena, Garrison

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right

    12.9 mi · 14 min

  12. 12

    Turn sharp left

    32.5 mi · 35 min

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left

    23.8 mi · 26 min

  14. 14

    Turn right

    91.1 mi · 1 hr 44 min

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right

    11.4 mi · 13 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Helena Flats Road

    689 ft · 20 sec · Helena Flats Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Evergreen Drive

    1 mi · 3 min · East Evergreen Drive

  19. 19

    Turn left onto La Salle Road

    8 m · 1 sec · La Salle Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · La Salle Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Big Timber and Evergreen.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Big Timber Loop Road
149 mi · 40%
I 90 West
42.6 mi · 12%
US 12 East
5.69 mi · 2%
East Evergreen Drive
1.02 mi
West 1st Avenue
0.28 mi
Helena Flats Road
0.13 mi
Longest Stretch

Big Timber Loop Road

Continue straight

113 mi · 01h 54m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+108.5 mi
262 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Deer Lodge
02h 56m from Big Timber
Leave By
5:14 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving Big Timber and Chance Light Rain near Evergreen.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Big Timber to Evergreen?

The road trip is about 370.5 miles (596.3 km) and usually takes 05h 53m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Deer Lodge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 184.8 miles from Big Timber and 185.7 miles from Evergreen.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 262 miles (421.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 108.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:14 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $50.88 one way or $101.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 116.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around Big Timber and Chance Light Rain near Evergreen.

Stop Ideas Near Deer Lodge

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Deer Lodge, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Deer Lodge.

BUS

Butte, MT

47 mi away
1324 Harrison Avenue
BUS

Missoula, MT

112 mi away
1660 West Broadway Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Big Timber and Evergreen. Straight-line distance: 262.03 mi (421.69 km).

Big Timber

#1 Big Timber

City in and county seat of Sweet Grass County, Montana, United States

Population1,688
Coordinates45.8349400, -109.9554600
Altitude1247
CountryUnited States
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#2 Evergreen

Evergreen is a place in Montana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates48.2257900, -114.2762400
Altitude891
CountryUnited States
Start: McLeod Street (-109.955468, 45.834935)
End: East Evergreen Drive (-114.276241, 48.225817)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 596 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.07 gal
49.49 L · about $50.88
Round trip
$101.76
26.14 gal · 98.98 L
Estimated CO2
116.2 kg one way
Round trip: 232.3 kg / 512 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $50.88 $101.76
Mid-grade $4.23 $55.30 $110.60
Premium $4.55 $59.46 $118.91
Diesel $5.41 $70.73 $141.47

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Montana · Apr 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Big Timber and Evergreen. The current time is 07:44:39.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.