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Sweet Grass

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Nearest airportHVR · 104 mi
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Overview

Sweet Grass (also Sweetgrass) is a town on the Montana side of the Sweetgrass–Coutts Border Crossing, which connects it with Coutts, Alberta. It is the busiest port of entry in both the state of Montana and the province of Alberta. Only 65 people lived there in 2020.

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Getting there

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  • HVR Havre City County Airport, Havre — 104 mi away. Directions
  • GTF Great Falls International Airport, Great Falls — 108 mi away. Directions
  • GEG Spokane International Airport, Spokane — 273 mi away (major hub). Directions

Sweet Grass is where Interstate 15 meets Alberta Highway 4. Interstate 15 is an important route connecting western Canada, the western United States, and Mexico.

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    Get in

    By car

    Sweet Grass is where Interstate 15 meets Alberta Highway 4. Interstate 15 is an important route connecting western Canada, the western United States, and Mexico.

    The border crossing is open 24/7.

    By bus

    Place Northern Transit Interlocal

    Bus service from Shelby.

    Checked Dec 2021
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    By plane

    Go Coutts/Ross International Airport (7S8)

    Airport is available for general aviation, no scheduled commercial flights and a turf runway, located along the US-Canada border. Owned by the State of Montana, it is a port of entry into Canada with no more than 15 passengers.

    ⚠ Last checked Apr 2019 — confirm before you go
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    Buy

    The majority of businesses are in Coutts.

    Sleep

    There is little in terms of accommodations in Sweet Grass. It is best to either stay in Shelby, Great Falls or Lethbridge.

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