There are 4 ways to get from Missoula to Minneapolis by plane, 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
best- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MSO - MSP
4h 31m$152–752Bus
- Take the bus from Missoula to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Gillettebus
- Take the bus from Gillette to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Burnsvillebus
26h 54m$321–459Bus, train
- Take the bus from Missoula to Spokanebus Jefferson 943 / ...
- Take the train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
35h 3m$525–1,075Drive 1,132.1 mi
- Drive from Missoula to Minneapoliscar 1,132.1 mi
18h 7m$207–299
Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Missoula to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 18h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Missoula to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Missoula to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Missoula and arriving at 2 Av S at 4 St S NE corner via Billings, Gillette, Sioux Falls and Burnsville Transit Station Bay C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 54m.
The distance between Missoula and Minneapolis is 1033 miles. The road distance is 1138.7 miles.
The best way to get from Missoula to Minneapolis without a car is to bus which takes 26h 54m and costs $320 - $460.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Missoula to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Missoula to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Missoula station.
The best way to get from Missoula to Minneapolis is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $460 and takes 26h 54m.
Missoula to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Minneapolis is 1h ahead of Missoula. It is currently 5:24 AM in Missoula and 6:24 AM in Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Missoula, MT, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Missoula to 2 Av S at 4 St S NE corner via Billings, Gillette, Sioux Falls, and Burnsville Transit Station Bay C in around 26h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Missoula to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Billings to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Gillette to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Sioux Falls to Burnsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Missoula to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- 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 Missoula to Minneapolis is 1139 miles. It takes approximately 18h 7m to drive from Missoula to Minneapolis.
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