Great Falls to Yellowstone: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Great Falls from Yellowstone?

The distance from Great Falls to Yellowstone is 215 miles (346 km) as the crow flies. Yellowstone is located S of Great Falls. By car, the driving distance is approximately 268.7 miles, taking about 5h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. Both are located in United States — Great Falls in Montana and Yellowstone in Wyoming.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Great Falls and Yellowstone. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.