There are 8 ways to get from San Rafael to Missoula by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane SFO - MSO
5h 53m$92–362Train, bus
- Take the train from Oakland to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Missoulabus
34h 12m$378–788Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Missoulabus
35h 17m$219–411Drive 977.1 mi
- Drive from San Rafael to Missoulacar 977.1 mi
17h 56m$179–258Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane OAK - MSO
7h 38m$120–535Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane STS - MSO
9h 21m$110–495BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane SJC - MSO
9h 11m$146–672Train, bus via Seattle
- Take the train from Oakland to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Missoulabus
38h 31m$368–828
San Rafael to Missoula by bus, subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Missoula is to bus and fly which costs $90 - $370 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Missoula is to bus and fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $90 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from San Rafael to Missoula. However, there are services departing from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A and arriving at Missoula via San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Greyhound and Spokane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 17m.
The distance between San Rafael and Missoula is 811 miles. The road distance is 982.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Missoula without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 12m and costs $370 - $800.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from San Rafael to Missoula, including transfers.
San Rafael to Missoula bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Rafael to Missoula bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Missoula is 1h ahead of San Rafael. It is currently 4:39 PM in San Rafael and 5:39 PM in Missoula.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Missoula is 983 miles. It takes approximately 17h 56m to drive from San Rafael to Missoula.
What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Missoula, MT, USA?
You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Missoula via San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Seattle Greyhound, and Spokane in around 35h 17m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Missoula International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Missoula International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Missoula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Greyhound to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $110–140
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $110–140
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Seattle Greyhound to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Greyhound to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–65
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