Transportation
Adjacent to the town of West Yellowstone, MT, the West Entrance is open to
wheeled vehicles from the third Friday in April through the first Sunday
in November, and to tracked oversnow vehicles from the third Wednesday
in December to Monday of the second full week in March. Services
are available year around.
Scheduled shuttles from Bozeman Airport to Big Sky and West Yellowstone. Convenient & low cost.
Serving Salt Lake City, Jackson Hole, Idaho Falls and Yellowstone gateway communities.
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Commercial airlines serve the following airports near West Yellowstone all year: Jackson,
WY; Bozeman and Billings, MT, and Idaho Falls, ID. The West Yellowstone,
MT airport is serviced from June to early September.
Bus service from Bozeman, MT to West Yellowstone, MT via Highway 191 is available all
year. Bus service directly from Idaho to West Yellowstone is limited to
the summer months.
Train service is not available to West Yellowstone. The nearest train depots are in
southeast Idaho and northern Montana. Contact Amtrak for specific
schedules.
Mileage Chart from West Yellowstone to Yellowstone National Park:
Canyon: 40
Fishing Bridge, via Canyon: 56
Fishing Bridge, via Old Faithful: 68
Madison: 14
Mammoth Hot Springs: 49
Norris: 28
Old Faithful: 30
Tower-Roosevelt, via Canyon: 59
Tower-Roosevelt, via Mammoth: 67
West Thumb/ Grant: 47
Grand Teton Nat'l Park: 86
Cody: 136
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