How far is Bigfork, MT from Helena, MT?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Bigfork and Helena is 139.35 miles (224.25 km).

Flight distance from Bigfork, MT to Helena, MT is 139.35 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Bigfork to Helena with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Bigfork, Montana to Helena, Montana is: 175.39 miles (282.27 km) by car.

Driving from Bigfork to Helena will take approximately 02 hours 58 minutes.

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#1 Bigfork

City in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States of America

Population 4270
GPS Coordinates 48°3'48"N 114°4'21"W
Latitude 48.0632900
Longitude -114.0726100
Altitude 908
Country United States
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#2 Helena

State capital of Montana, United States and seat of Lewis and Clark County

Population 33737
GPS Coordinates 46°35'34"N 112°2'10"W
Latitude 46.5927100
Longitude -112.0361100
Altitude 1237
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Bigfork and Helena

The distance between Bigfork and Helena is 282 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 08 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Bigfork and Helena. The current time is 16:46:38.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 50 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 23 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 30 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 55 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 30 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 20 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 11 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.43 liters (6.19 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Bigfork and Helena.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Bigfork to Helena is $23.86 (diesel $29.61).

Montana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.86 $4.15 $4.45 $4.79
Total $23.86 $25.68 $27.51 $29.61

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Montana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.855 (Diesel $4.785) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Bigfork and Helena (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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