There are 7 ways to get from Clear Lake to Missoula by car, plane, bus, 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.
Drive 1,203.6 mi
best- Drive from Clear Lake to Missoulacar 1,203.6 mi
18h 36m$220–318Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Clear Lake to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane FOD - MSO
12h 40m$115–511Fly Mason City to Missoula International Airport
- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane MCW - MSO
10h 53m$133–616Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport
- Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane MSP - MSO
8h 16m$303–506Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Missoula International Airport
- Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to Amesbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane DSM - MSO
10h 23m$221–738Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane MSP - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Missoulacar
9h 14m$435–1,311Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane MSP - BZN
- Drive from Bozeman-Airport-BZN to Missoulacar
9h 20m$408–881
Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Clear Lake to Missoula is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 18h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Clear Lake to Missoula is to bus and fly which takes 8h 16m and costs $300 - $550.
The distance between Clear Lake and Missoula is 1211 miles. The road distance is 1210.6 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 36m to drive 1210.6 miles from Clear Lake to Missoula.
Missoula is 1h behind Clear Lake. It is currently 7:31 AM in Clear Lake and 6:31 AM in Missoula.
Yes, the driving distance between Clear Lake to Missoula is 1211 miles. It takes approximately 18h 36m to drive from Clear Lake to Missoula.
There are 77+ hotels available in Missoula.
What companies run services between Clear Lake, IA, USA and Missoula, MT, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Mason City (MCW) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Mason City to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Des Moines to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Mason City to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Mason City to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- 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 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Des Moines to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mason City to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Des Moines to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–430
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Missoula International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Clear Lake Jct. to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Clear Lake Jct. to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Clear Lake Jct. to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Clear Lake Jct. to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
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