There are 5 ways to get from Madison to Missoula by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Missoula International Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane MSN - MSO
8h 51m$142–652Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane ORD - MSO
9h 15m$124–520Drive 1,398.5 mi
- Drive from Madison to Missoulacar 1,398.5 mi
22h 41m$256–369Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane MSN - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Missoulacar
9h 42m$194–837Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane MKE - MSO
9h 58m$163–721
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Missoula is to bus and fly which costs $120 - $550 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Missoula is to fly which takes 8h 51m and costs $140 - $650.
The distance between Madison and Missoula is 1252 miles. The road distance is 1406.7 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Madison to Missoula, including transfers.
Missoula is 1h behind Madison. It is currently 9:13 AM in Madison and 8:13 AM in Missoula.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Missoula is 1407 miles. It takes approximately 22h 41m to drive from Madison to Missoula.
There are 81+ hotels available in Missoula.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Missoula, MT, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $23–50
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