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Trip to Missoula

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Avg. duration13h
Distance974
Avg. price$
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Buses from Boise to Missoula

🚌 Despite the lack of a direct bus route, travelers from Boise to Missoula can navigate a journey with multiple transfers. The trip, operated by Salt Lake Express and Jefferson Lines, typically lasts around 12 hours and 57 minutes. 🛣️ Route 1 entails a 16-hour, 3-minute bus ride covering a distance of 654 miles with 2 transfers along the way. Passengers will take buses towards Portland, Stanfield, Spokane, and finally arrive in Missoula. Greyhound and Jefferson Lines are the primary bus agencies for this route. 💰 Bus fares between Missoula and Boise range from $137 to $634, offering travelers affordable options for exploring the scenic landscapes between Idaho and Montana. The convenience of bus travel allows passengers to relax and enjoy the journey while reaching their destination safely.

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  • No, there is no direct bus service between Boise and Missoula. Travelers will need to take a series of buses with transfers along the way. The route typically involves stops in Pocatello Idaho Falls and Butte before reaching Missoula. This multi-leg journey can take approximately 12 hours and 57 minutes to complete.
  • To catch the bus from Boise to Missoula travelers should head to the Boise - Flying J station. This station is where the bus services for this route, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from. It is recommended to arrive at the station a bit early to ensure a smooth boarding process for the journey to Missoula.
  • The bus traveling from Boise to Missoula operated by Jefferson Lines, will arrive at the Missoula station. This station serves as the final destination for the bus journey between the two cities. Passengers disembarking in Missoula can easily access local transportation options or continue their travels from this central location in the city.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Boise to Missoula can vary depending on the bus company, time of booking, and seat availability. On average, prices range from $137 to $634 for this journey. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to secure the best rates and availability for your desired travel dates.
  • There are two bus services that operate between Boise and Missoula. The first route, operated by Salt Lake Express, involves multiple transfers through Pocatello Idaho Falls and Butte taking approximately 12 hours and 57 minutes. The second route, operated by Jefferson Lines, includes transfers in Portland, OR, and Spokane, WA, totaling about 16 hours and 3 minutes of travel time. It's advisable to check the schedules of both bus services to determine which route best fits your travel preferences and needs.
  • The Salt Lake Express and Jefferson Lines buses traveling from Boise to Missoula are typically less crowded during weekdays outside of peak commuting hours. Avoiding the weekends and times when there might be heavy traffic, such as early mornings or late evenings, can help you find quieter bus rides. It's advisable to book your tickets in advance, especially during holidays or peak travel seasons, to secure your seat and potentially have a more comfortable and less crowded journey.
  • The first bus of the day to travel from Boise to Missoula is typically early in the morning, around 6:00 AM. The last bus departing from Boise towards Missoula usually leaves in the late afternoon or early evening, around 4:00 PM. It's essential to check the specific schedules provided by Salt Lake Express and Jefferson Lines for the most up-to-date information on departure times for your travel dates.

Will you be returning to Boise by bus?

If you need a return bus journey, you can check buses from Missoula to Boise.

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Trips to Missoula