Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Big Timber travel guide

Big Timber Tourism | Big Timber Guide

You're Going to Love Big Timber

With a population of 1,648, Big Timber is a must-see destination in Montana, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Big Timber to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Big Timber

Big Timber in March
Estimated hotel price
$123
1 night at 3-star hotel
Big Timber in March
Estimated hotel price
$123
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Big Timber in July, when the average temperature is 68 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 26.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 2.6″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Big Timber, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.

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How to Get to Big Timber

Plane

Although Big Timber doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN), which is located 58 miles from Big Timber. West Yellowstone is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, Delta, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Big Timber departs from Seattle and takes around 1h 36m.

Car

Another option to get to Big Timber is to pick up a car rental from Bozeman, which is about 53 miles from Big Timber. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Bozeman.

Plane

Although Big Timber doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN), which is located 58 miles from Big Timber. West Yellowstone is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, Delta, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Big Timber departs from Seattle and takes around 1h 36m.

Car

Another option to get to Big Timber is to pick up a car rental from Bozeman, which is about 53 miles from Big Timber. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Bozeman.

Airlines serving Big Timber

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,571 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,090 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,810 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,093 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,677 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,434 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,504 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,517 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,432 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,089 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,899 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,887 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,653 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,184 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,642 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,558 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Big Timber

Most booked hotels in Big Timber

Super 8 by Wyndham Big Timber
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 218 reviews)
$93+

Renting a car in Big Timber

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Big Timber (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30.

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Big Timber (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30.