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How to get fromSalem to Missoulaby bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Salem to Missoula by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane PDX - MSO
    5h 17m
    $156–871

  2. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane PDX - BZN
    3. Drive from Bozeman-Airport-BZN to Missoulacar car
    6h 55m
    $101–406

  3. Drive 583.1 mi

    1. Drive from Salem to Missoulacar car 583.1 mi
    9h 53m
    $107–154

  4. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane PDX - FCA
    3. Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Missoulacar car
    6h 16m
    $218–496

  5. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane PDX - GEG
    3. Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Missoulacar car
    6h 35m
    $181–396

  6. Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Missoula International Airport

    1. Take the train from Salem to Eugenetrain train
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane EUG - MSO
    9h 23m
    $104–423

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 478.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Missoula, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Salem to Missoula. However, you can take the bus to Portland International Airport, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Missoula International Airport (MSO), walk to Missoula International Airport, then take the line 11 bus to Mountain Line Transfer Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Salem to Missoula in around 9h 53m.

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