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Trip to Missoula

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Buses from Helena to Missoula

🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Helena to Missoula, travelers can still reach their destination with a transfer in Butte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Missoula and Helena can vary between $53 to $146. This convenient bus option offers a cost-effective and efficient way to travel between these two Montana cities.

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  • No, there is no direct bus service between Helena and Missoula. Travelers will need to take a bus from Helena to Butte and then transfer to another bus to reach Missoula. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes. It's important to plan ahead and coordinate the transfer times to ensure a smooth trip between the two cities.
  • The bus service from Helena to Missoula is operated by Salt Lake Express, and it departs from the Helena station. Passengers can board the bus at this designated station in Helena to begin their journey to Missoula. It is recommended to arrive at the station ahead of the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process for the trip.
  • The bus service from Helena to Missoula operated by Jefferson Lines, arrives at the Missoula station. Passengers will disembark at this station in Missoula, which is the final stop on the route. Upon arrival, passengers can collect their belongings and exit the bus to continue their journey or explore the local area.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Helena to Missoula typically ranges from $53 to $146, depending on factors such as the time of booking, availability, and type of seat selected. Prices may fluctuate based on demand and the season of travel. It's advisable to book tickets in advance to secure the best fares for your journey between Helena and Missoula by bus.
  • There are two main bus services that operate between Helena and Missoula. Salt Lake Express operates the bus departing from Helena while Jefferson Lines operates the service arriving at Missoula station, with a transfer at Butte. The journey, including the transfer, takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes, offering travelers a convenient option for transportation between these two cities. Ticket prices for the bus between Helena and Missoula may range from $53 to $146, so it's recommended to check for the best fares when planning your trip.
  • The buses from Helena to Missoula are typically less crowded during off-peak hours, which are generally mid-morning or mid-afternoon. The most crowded times are usually during the early morning and late afternoon when commuters may be traveling between the two cities. However, it's advisable to check with the bus companies directly for specific schedules and peak travel times to ensure a comfortable and convenient journey.
  • The first bus of the day from Helena to Missoula typically departs in the early morning. The exact departure time may vary, so it's best to check the schedules provided by the bus companies such as Salt Lake Express and Jefferson Lines. The last bus of the day usually leaves in the evening, allowing for flexibility in travel times for passengers between Helena and Missoula. Travelers should confirm the specific departure times to plan their journey accordingly.

Will you be returning to Helena by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus journey, you can check the buses from Missoula to Helena.

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