There are 3 ways to get from Palm Desert to Missoula by plane 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 to Missoula International Airport
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane PSP - MSO
6h$142–536Drive 1,093.3 mi
- Drive from Palm Desert to Missoulacar 1,093.3 mi
21h 48m$187–270Fly to Helena Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane PSP - HLN
- Drive from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Missoulacar
7h 32m$196–735
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to Missoula is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 21h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Desert to Missoula is to fly which takes 6h and costs $140 - $550.
The distance between Palm Desert and Missoula is 938 miles. The road distance is 1099.7 miles.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Palm Desert to Missoula, including transfers.
Missoula is 1h ahead of Palm Desert. It is currently 12:58 AM in Palm Desert and 1:58 AM in Missoula.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Desert to Missoula is 1100 miles. It takes approximately 21h 48m to drive from Palm Desert to Missoula.
There are 90+ hotels available in Missoula.
What companies run services between Palm Desert, CA, USA and Missoula, MT, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Missoula International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Helena Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
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