There are 4 ways to get from Boulder to Missoula by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane DEN - MSO
6h 5m$76–426Bus
- Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Missoulabus
21h 25m$194–373Bus, train
- Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
- Take the train from Denver to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Missoulabus
29h 39m$156–406Drive 886 mi
- Drive from Boulder to Missoulacar 886 mi
13h 12m$162–234
Boulder to Missoula by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boulder to Missoula is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Boulder to Missoula is to bus and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $75 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Boulder to Missoula. However, there are services departing from Broadway & 20th St and arriving at Missoula via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 25m.
The distance between Boulder and Missoula is 733 miles. The road distance is 891.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boulder to Missoula without a car is to bus which takes 21h 25m and costs $190 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Boulder to Missoula, including transfers.
Boulder to Missoula bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Broadway & 20th St station.
Boulder to Missoula bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boulder to Missoula is 891 miles. It takes approximately 13h 12m to drive from Boulder to Missoula.
There are 61+ hotels available in Missoula.
What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and Missoula, MT, USA?
You can take a bus from Broadway & 20th St to Missoula via Denver Union Station, Cheyenne, WY, Billings, MT, and Billings in around 21h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Missoula
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Missoula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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