Distance between Great Falls MT and Philipsburg MT

The distance from Great Falls to Philipsburg is 291 kilometers by road including 170 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes and goes through Helena, Cascade, Drummond, Ulm, Mid Canon, Wolf Creek and Broadwater.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Great Falls 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
I 15 Business I 15 22 km, 16 min
Ulm 22 km 0:16 16 min 1.0 L
I 15 21 km, 13 min
Cascade 43 km 0:29 29 min 3.3 L
I 15 24 km, 14 min
Mid Canon 67 km 0:44 44 min 5.3 L
I 15 26 km, 16 min
Wolf Creek 93 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 6.9 L
I 15 50 km, 30 min
Helena 143 km 1:31 1 h 31 min 11.2 L
I 15 7 km, 05 min
Broadwater 150 km 1:36 1 h 36 min 11.6 L
US 12 15 km, 10 min
Frontier Town 165 km 1:46 1 h 46 min 12.8 L
US 12 82 km, 52 min
Drummond 247 km 2:39 2 h 39 min 19.5 L
I 90 MT 1 44 km, 33 min
Philipsburg 291 km 3:12 3 h 12 min 23.2 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Great Falls 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
I 15 Business I 15 22 km, 16 min
Ulm 22 km 0:16 16 min 1.0 L
I 15 21 km, 13 min
Cascade 43 km 0:29 29 min 3.3 L
I 15 24 km, 14 min
Mid Canon 67 km 0:44 44 min 5.3 L
I 15 26 km, 16 min
Wolf Creek 93 km 1:01 1 h 01 min 6.9 L
I 15 50 km, 30 min
Helena 143 km 1:31 1 h 31 min 11.2 L
I 15 7 km, 05 min
Broadwater 150 km 1:36 1 h 36 min 11.6 L
US 12 15 km, 10 min
Frontier Town 165 km 1:46 1 h 46 min 12.8 L
US 12 21 km, 14 min
Elliston 186 km 2:01 2 h 01 min 14.3 L
US 12 8 km, 05 min
Avon 194 km 2:06 2 h 06 min 15.5 L
US 12 21 km, 13 min
Garrison 215 km 2:20 2 h 20 min 17.2 L
US 12 I 90 17 km, 09 min
Jens 232 km 2:30 2 h 30 min 18.2 L
I 90 14 km, 08 min
Drummond 247 km 2:38 2 h 38 min 19.5 L
I 90 MT 1 13 km, 09 min
Sherryl 260 km 2:48 2 h 48 min 20.4 L
MT 1 9 km, 06 min
Stone 269 km 2:54 2 h 54 min 21.2 L
MT 1 12 km, 09 min
Porters Corner 281 km 3:04 3 h 04 min 21.8 L
MT 1 10 km, 08 min
Philipsburg 291 km 3:12 3 h 12 min 23.2 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Great Falls to Philipsburg?

Fuel cost: 41.7 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 291 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.79 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Great Falls to Philipsburg?

Driving time: 3 h 13 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 54 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 29 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 1 min
  • 77 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 46 min
  • 55 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 36 min
  • 96 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 12 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 1 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 1 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Great Falls to Philipsburg by land?

The distance between Great Falls and Philipsburg is 291 km by road including 170 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Great Falls and Philipsburg respectively.

How far is Great Falls to Philipsburg by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Great Falls and Philipsburg is 200 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Great Falls and Philipsburg respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Great Falls from Philipsburg by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 15 min to cover the distance of 200 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 54 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Great Falls to Philipsburg?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 50 min to cover the distance of 200 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 57 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Great Falls and Philipsburg?

The halfway point between Great Falls and Philipsburg is Helena. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Helena to Great Falls is 143 km and driving will take about 1 h 31 min. The road between Helena and Philipsburg has length 148 km and will take approximately 1 h 41 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Broadwater is in 150 km from Great Falls and 141 km from Philipsburg
  • Frontier Town is in 165 km from Great Falls and 126 km from Philipsburg
  • Elliston is in 186 km from Great Falls and 105 km from Philipsburg

Where is Great Falls in relation to Philipsburg?

Great Falls is located 200 km north-east of Philipsburg.

Great Falls has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.50489, longitude -111.29189.

Philipsburg has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.3328, longitude -113.29448.

Which highway goes from Great Falls to Philipsburg?

The route from Great Falls to Philipsburg follows I 15, US 12.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 287: 56 km
  • MT 1: 41 km
  • I 90: 31 km
  • I 15 Business: 6 km
  • US 89: 3 km
  • MT 3: 3 km
  • MT 200: 3 km
  • I 315: 2 km
  • I 15 Bus: 2 km
The distance between Great Falls and Philipsburg is ranked 35,612th in the ranking popularity.
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