Big Sky Montana

TRANSPORTATION GUIDE

BIG SKY

Getting Here & Getting Around

Brimming with endless views, idyllic beauty, and legendary mountain adventure, Big Sky is one of the most beloved alpine destinations in the United States. Whether you’re looking to conquer the slopes or discover the wildflower blooms of Beehive Basin, our transportation guide has all the information you need to start plotting your next escape!

GETTING HERE

Only 40 minutes from Bozeman and an hour from Yellowstone National Park, Big Sky balances a beautiful, remote mountain location with straightforward access. In fact, getting here is part of the fun, with Highway 191 providing a direct throughway alongside cinematic views of the towering cliffs, shimmering Gallatin River, and roaming wildlife. If you’re flying in, Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) provides direct connections to multiple cities, and convenient shuttle services are available to get you into town—so you can focus on capturing the vistas!

DRIVING IN

Closer Than You Think

  • Cody: 250 miles
  • Salt Lake City: 371 miles
  • Spokane: 433 miles
  • Boise: 438 miles
  • Denver: 644 miles
  • Seattle: 719 miles
  • Portland: 783 miles
  • Las Vegas: 789 miles

FLYING IN

Closest Airports to Big Sky

Phone: 406-388-8321
Website: bozemanairport.com
Address: 850 Gallatin Field Road, Belgrade, MT 59714
Common Airlines Serviced: Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, JetBlue Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United Airlines

GET THERE FAST

Cities With Non-Stop Flights to BZN

  • Seattle
  • Portland
  • San Francisco
  • Los Angeles
  • Las Vegas
  • Phoenix
  • Salt Lake City
  • Denver
  • Dallas
  • Atlanta
  • Chicago
  • Minneapolis

 

Seasonal non-stop flights are available from Boise, San Diego, Austin, Houston, Detroit, Nashville, Charlotte, Washington D.C., Newark, New York, and Boston.

 

GETTING AROUND

ELECTRIC VEHICLES

Free EV Charging Stations in Big Sky

Town Center Plaza
Back parking lot

Big Sky Community Organization
on Aspen Leaf Drive

 

Note: Parking fees may still apply.

YOU'VE LANDED

Ground Transportation to Big Sky

Choose from a robust selection of ground transportation companies upon arrival, including:

  • Private Transfers: Perfect for families and groups desiring a luxurious door-to-door travel experience, with a complimentary stop for groceries on request.  
  • Shared Shuttles: A cost-effective solution for traveling alone or with a group.
  • Taxis & Rideshare: Available for quick departures on-demand.
Hiking in Big Sky
Big Sky Montana, Resort

GETTING AROUND TOWN

Fare-Free Travel!

Exploring Big Sky is a breeze thanks to the public transportation options.

  • SkylineBus: Provides local service in Big Sky for free, connecting Canyon Village, Meadow Village Center, Town Center, and Mountain Village.
  • Big Sky Connect: Enjoy on-demand transportation via app to various areas around Town Center and Meadow Village.
  • ADA-Accessible Transport: Available through Skyline Bus.

ESCAPE TO THE MOUNTAINS

Stay with Natural Retreats

Discover the magic of a Big Sky escape with Natural Retreats. Imagine cozy nights around the fire in a chic slopeside home, stargazing from the hot tub of a charming chalet, or relaxing in a modern condo steps from amazing restaurants and ski access. No matter what’s on your itinerary, our collection of rental properties has something to match every vacationer!

 

Founders Place #3103 at Deer Valley