There are 6 ways to get from Bellingham to Missoula by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bellingham International Airport
best- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane BLI - MSO
6h 54m$56–341Bus
- Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WAbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Missoulabus
13h 35m$84–245Train, bus
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Missoulabus
14h 2m$95–414Drive 557.8 mi
- Drive from Bellingham to Missoulacar 557.8 mi
9h 6m$102–147Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane SEA - MSO
6h 32m$76–364Bus via Monroe
- Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Red Barn Shell - Monroe to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Missoulabus
14h 17m$86–255
Bellingham to Missoula by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Missoula is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Missoula is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $75 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Bellingham station to Missoula. However, there are services departing from Bellingham Amtrak Station and arriving at Missoula via Everett, WA and Spokane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Bellingham and Missoula is 428 miles. The road distance is 561 miles.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Missoula without a car is to bus which takes 13h 35m and costs $80 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Bellingham to Missoula, including transfers.
Bellingham to Missoula bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bellingham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Missoula is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $55 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $250 and takes 13h 35m.
Bellingham to Missoula bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Everett Amtrak Station.
Missoula is 1h ahead of Bellingham. It is currently 7:22 PM in Bellingham and 8:22 PM in Missoula.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Missoula, MT, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Missoula via Everett, WA, Spokane, WA, and Spokane in around 13h 35m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $100–130
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Red Barn Shell - Monroe to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Missoula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Bellingham to Missoula is 561 miles. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Bellingham to Missoula.
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