There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Missoula by plane, bus, train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane DCA - MSO
8h 15m$263–1,063Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane IAD - MSO
10h 12m$152–653Bus, train
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Missoulabus
2d 13h$701–1,350Drive 2,226.5 mi
- Drive from Washington to Missoulacar 2,226.5 mi
36h 38m$407–587Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane BWI - MSO
9h 59m$182–1,295Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Missoulabus
2d 13h$904–1,875
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Missoula is to subway and fly which costs $150 - $700 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Missoula is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs $260 - $1,100.
The distance between Washington and Missoula is 1955 miles. The road distance is 2239.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Missoula without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 13h and costs $700 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Washington to Missoula, including transfers.
Missoula is 2h behind Washington. It is currently 6:55 PM in Washington and 4:55 PM in Missoula.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Missoula is 2240 miles. It takes approximately 36h 38m to drive from Washington to Missoula.
There are 85+ hotels available in Missoula.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Missoula, MT, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Missoula International Airport (MSO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $480–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Missoula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Spokane to Missoula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
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