There are 5 ways to get from Minnesota to Missoula by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane MSP - MSO
5h 32m$113–554Fly from Rochester
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane RST - MSO
7h 48m$86–477Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dickinsonbus
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Missoulabus
22h 30m$107–441Drive 1,132.3 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Missoulacar 1,132.3 mi
18h 8m$207–299Fly from Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane DLH - MSO
9h 37m$91–452
Minnesota to Missoula by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Missoula is to fly which costs $85 - $480 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Missoula is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota to Missoula. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Missoula via Dickinson and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 30m.
The distance between Minnesota and Missoula is 1031 miles. The road distance is 1138.9 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Missoula without a car is to bus which takes 22h 30m and costs $100 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Minnesota to Missoula, including transfers.
Minnesota to Missoula bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Missoula is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $450 and takes 22h 30m.
Minnesota to Missoula bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Dickinson station.
Missoula is 1h behind Minnesota. It is currently 9:55 PM in Minnesota and 8:55 PM in Missoula.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Missoula, MT, USA?
Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Missoula via Dickinson and Billings in around 22h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Rochester to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Rochester to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rochester to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rochester to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dickinson to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Missoula
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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