Memorial Day road trip
Bozeman to Big Sky for Memorial Day
- Distance
- 50 mi
- Driving
- 1 hrs + traffic
- Halfway
- Gallatin Gateway
The next Memorial Day lands on Monday, May 31, 2027. On US-191 Gallatin Canyon, the heaviest traffic usually hits the Friday afternoon before and the Monday afternoon after. Leave Thursday night or before 7 am Friday to dodge the worst of the getaway rush.
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Gallatin Gateway sits about 15 miles from Bozeman and 35 miles from Big Sky. Holiday weekends sell out the rooms near the highway first.
Total trip cost
Gas uses today's regional averages along this route. Add the nightly rate you find to see the full total.
- Gas, about 50 miles
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Along the way
- Gallatin River canyon
- Lone Peak tram
- Ousel Falls
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