There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Missoula by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, 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.
Fly from Indianapolis
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane IND - MSO
9h 21m$152–652Train to Purdue University Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane LAF - MSO
12h 54m$146–600Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Dickinsonbus
- Take the bus from Dickinson to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Missoula, MTbus
36h 50m$369–578Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Missoulabus
47h 28m$679–1,423Drive 1,720.6 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Missoulacar 1,720.6 mi
27h 42m$314–454Bus to Covington, fly
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane CVG - MSO
11h 40m$200–834Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane ORD - MSO
12h 18m$176–614
Indianapolis (IND) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Missoula is to train and fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 12h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Missoula is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Missoula. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Missoula, MT via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, Dickinson and Billings, MT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 50m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Missoula is 1505 miles. The road distance is 1730.7 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Missoula without a car is to bus which takes 36h 50m and costs $360 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Indianapolis to Missoula, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Missoula bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Missoula is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $600 and takes 36h 50m.
Indianapolis to Missoula bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Missoula is 2h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 11:18 PM in Indianapolis and 9:18 PM in Missoula.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Missoula, MT, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Missoula, MT via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, Dickinson, Billings, and Billings, MT in around 36h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Covington to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Covington to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Covington to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Covington to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Covington to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Covington to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Covington to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Covington to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Covington to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Dickinson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–170
Bus from Dickinson to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Billings, MT to Missoula, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
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
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Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Missoula is 1731 miles. It takes approximately 27h 42m to drive from Indianapolis to Missoula.
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