There are 6 ways to get from Missoula to Palmdale by plane, train, or car
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Fly Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
best- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MSO - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
8h 24m$82–368Drive 1,084.9 mi
- Drive from Missoula to Palmdalecar 1,084.9 mi
21h 4m$192–277Fly Missoula International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane MSO - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain
9h 32m$121–616Drive to Glacier Park International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Drive from Missoula to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)car
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane FCA - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
9h 45m$329–460Fly Missoula International Airport to Long Beach Airport, train
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane MSO - LGB
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
11h 57m$116–521Fly Missoula International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane MSO - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
11h 59m$100–461
Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Missoula to Palmdale is to fly and train which costs $80 - $370 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Missoula to Palmdale is to fly and train which takes 8h 24m and costs $80 - $370.
The distance between Missoula and Palmdale is 1024 miles. The road distance is 1091.2 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Missoula to Palmdale, including transfers.
Palmdale is 1h behind Missoula. It is currently 8:23 PM in Missoula and 7:23 PM in Palmdale.
Yes, the driving distance between Missoula to Palmdale is 1091 miles. It takes approximately 21h 4m to drive from Missoula to Palmdale.
There are eight+ hotels available in Palmdale.
What companies run services between Missoula, MT, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Missoula to Palmdale. However, you can take the line 11 bus to Missoula International Airport, walk to Missoula International Airport (MSO) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, walk to L.A. Union Station, then take the train to Palmdale Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Missoula to Palmdale in around 21h 4m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–400
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–400
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Ontario International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
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