There are 4 ways to get from Missoula to Elko by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane MSO - EKO
6h 56m$93–480Bus
- Take the bus from Missoula to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lakebus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Elkobus
17h 25m$165–304Drive 520.1 mi
- Drive from Missoula to Elkocar 520.1 mi
10h 49m$95–138Bus, train
- Take the bus from Missoula to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lakebus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Elko Amtrak Stationtrain
18h 12m$204–400
Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Missoula to Elko is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Missoula to Elko is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $90 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Missoula to Elko. However, there are services departing from Missoula and arriving at Elko via Butte, MT, Idaho Falls and Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 25m.
The distance between Missoula and Elko is 443 miles. The road distance is 523.2 miles.
The best way to get from Missoula to Elko without a car is to bus which takes 17h 25m and costs $160 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Missoula to Elko, including transfers.
Missoula to Elko bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Missoula station.
The best way to get from Missoula to Elko is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $90 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $310 and takes 17h 25m.
Missoula to Elko bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Butte station.
Elko is 1h behind Missoula. It is currently 11:45 AM in Missoula and 10:45 AM in Elko.
What companies run services between Missoula, MT, USA and Elko, NV, USA?
Delta flies from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Missoula to Elko via Butte, MT, Idaho Falls, Downtown Salt Lake, Arena Station, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Elko in around 17h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Elko Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Missoula to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Missoula to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Elko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Missoula to Elko is 523 miles. It takes approximately 10h 49m to drive from Missoula to Elko.
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