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How to get fromMissoula to Virginia Cityby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Missoula to Virginia City by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Missoula International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane MSO - RNO
    6h 29m
    $190–700

  2. Drive 770 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Missoula to Virginia Citycar car 770 mi
    14h 29m
    $141–203

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Missoula to Buttebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte to Idaho Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    23h 30m

  4. Bus, train via Ogden

    1. Take the bus from Missoula to Buttebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte to Idaho Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Ogden, UTbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain train 750
    5. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Renotrain train
    25h 17m

  5. Bus to Bert Mooney Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Missoula to Buttebus bus
    2. Fly from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane BTM - RNO
    9h 10m
    $203–572

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Missoula to Buttebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte to Idaho Fallsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake Citybus bus
    4. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Renotrain train
    25h 22m

  7. Bus, train via Vancouver

    1. Take the bus from Missoula to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Vancouver Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain train
    36h 33m
    $503–953

Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 617.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Missoula, MT, USA and Virginia City, NV, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and two other airlines fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Missoula to Virginia City via Butte, Idaho Falls, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Sparks Transit Center in around 23h 30m.

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