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How to get fromEast Lansing to Missoulaby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from East Lansing to Missoula by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane LAN - MSO
    9h 22m
    $186–730

  2. Bus to Detroit, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Marriott to DTW McNamara Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane DTW - MSO
    10h 28m
    $160–680

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Billings to Missoulabus bus
    37h 29m
    $401–621

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Spokanetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Missoulabus bus
    2d
    $716–1,516

  5. Drive 1,758.4 mi

    1. Drive from East Lansing to Missoulacar car 1,758.4 mi
    28h 25m
    $321–464

  6. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Flint Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane FNT - MSO
    10h 48m
    $165–619

  7. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane GRR - MSO
    12h 13m
    $181–691

East Lansing to Missoula by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration37h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$401Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,477.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Missoula, MT, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Missoula via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Billings in around 37h 29m.

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