There are 7 ways to get from Kentucky to Missoula by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or taxi
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 Blue Grass Airport
best- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane LEX - MSO
8h 4m$221–887Fly from Louisville International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane SDF - MSO
9h 11m$162–703Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union 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
39h 19m$390–587Bus, train
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Missoulabus
2d 1h$700–1,432Drive 1,834.9 mi
- Drive from Louisville to Missoulacar 1,834.9 mi
29h 32m$335–484Fly from Covington
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane CVG - MSO
8h 57m$182–802Taxi to Evansville, fly
- Take the taxi from Owensboro to Evansville (EVV)taxi
- Fly from Evansville (EVV) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane EVV - MSO
9h 59m$223–660
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Missoula is to fly which costs $160 - $750 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kentucky to Missoula is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $220 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky to Missoula. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Missoula, MT via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, Dickinson and Billings, MT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 19m.
The distance between Kentucky and Missoula is 1637 miles. The road distance is 1845.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Missoula without a car is to bus which takes 39h 19m and costs $390 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Kentucky to Missoula, including transfers.
Kentucky to Missoula bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Missoula is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $220 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $390 - $600 and takes 39h 19m.
Kentucky to Missoula bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Missoula is 2h behind Kentucky. It is currently 9:46 PM in Kentucky and 7:46 PM in Missoula.
What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Missoula, MT, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Missoula, MT via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, Dickinson, Billings, and Billings, MT in around 39h 19m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
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 Evansville to Missoula International Airport via Atlanta, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Evansville to Missoula International Airport via Atlanta, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Covington to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- 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
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
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
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Evansville to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Evansville to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
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
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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 Kentucky to Missoula is 1846 miles. It takes approximately 29h 32m to drive from Kentucky to Missoula.
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