Del Bonita
Del Bonita – Chalk Butte Rd, MT Hwy 213N / AB Hwy 62
Although this is the 5th most used border crossing in Montana it is in the bottom 1/3 of all US border crossings and carries very little truck traffic.
Del Bonita Port Information
- U.S. hours of operation – Daytime service only year round. Between June 1 and Sept 15 hours are 8am to 9pm. Between Sept 16 and May 31 the port is open 9am to 6pm Mountain Time.
- Canadian hours of operation – 8:00 am to 9:00 pm, June 1 to September 15, Seven days/week. 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, September 16 to May 31, Seven days/week. Commercial Services 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday (except holidays)
- The hours of operation for border crossings with limited service hours such as this one can change so you should call the border office or otherwise confirm it’s hours of operation.
Current Road Conditions in Montana and Alberta
We have special pages showing all current road advisories for the State Montana and the province of Alberta. These pages show problems such as roadway accidents, snow or ice, lane closures or blockages, construction, road restrictions, traffic problems, and roadwork around the border crossing.
Map of the Del Bonita Border Crossing Area
Current traffic conditions are shown on the map in color if data is available. This map is interactive so you may zoom in or out. Drag the orange “man” to the map to see a street view if available in this area. You can get directions to this border crossing by clicking on the “Directions” link below the map.
Travel Tips for the Del Bonita Customs and Border Crossing
- This port is considerably less crowded than the Sweetgrass crossing which is the next crossing to the east.
- You can retrieve Montana road condition information by phone by calling 1.800.226.7623 or 1.800.335.7592 (TTY).
- Road Reports for the Province of Alberta are available through by calling 1-877-AMA-HWYS (1-877-262-4997).
- Del Bonita is a US “Permit Port” which means that importations of cargo must be approved in advance by the Great Falls Service Port. Contact the Supervisory Entry Officer at 406-453-7631.
- Del Bonita Port GPS coordinates – Latitude & Longitude: 48.99863, -112.78841
Telephone Numbers for the Border Customs Offices at Del Bonita
- Del Bonita U.S. Customs Office Telephone Number: 406-336-2130
- You will need to call the Canadian Border Information Service (CBIS) for information on the Canadian port as they discourage calls directly to the customs office.