5 days in Bozeman & Gardiner Itinerary

Bozeman is a city in and the county seat of Gallatin County, Montana, United States, in the southwestern part of the state. To find photos, reviews, and more tourist information, refer to the Bozeman itinerary builder tool.

Williston to Bozeman is an approximately 7.5-hour car ride. You can also fly. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 1 hour traveling from Williston to Bozeman. Plan for a bit cooler nights when traveling from Williston in September since evenings lows in Bozeman dip to 41°F. On the 5th (Sat), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Gardiner.

Gardiner serves as the gateway to Yellowstone National Park's northern entrance, marked by an iconic stone arch.

For where to stay, traveler tips, reviews, and more tourist information, read Gardiner tour itinerary planner.

You can drive from Bozeman to Gardiner in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Bozeman in September, things will get little chillier in Gardiner: highs are around 64°F and lows about 32°F. On the 7th (Mon), you'll travel back home.