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Missoula, MT, USA to Ennis, MT, USA from $35: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Missoula, United States of America
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Ennis, United States of America

How to Get from Missoula to Ennis: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 - DriveBest price
312 kmDistance
2h 55m Fastest

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Average Duration
7h  47m
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Drive
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3h  4m
Estimated price
$42-86
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Distance: 312 km
Duration: 2h 55m

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2h  55m
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Traveling From Missoula to Ennis

The route between Missoula and Ennis takes you from a vibrant university town to a charming slice of the West, where outdoor adventure and small-town hospitality await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ennis

Ennis offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Downtown Ennis
• Vibrant shops and local eateries abound.
• Hosts community events year-round.
Ennis Lake Area
• Breathtaking views of the lake and mountains.
• Ideal for fishing and water activities.
Cameron
• Close proximity to stunning outdoor attractions.
• Rich history with a small-town vibe.

Best Times To Visit Ennis's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Ennis's attractions.

Ennis Lake
Visiting early morning during weekdays offers peaceful surroundings and serene views.
Madison River
Plan your trip in late spring for optimal fishing conditions and fewer crowds.
Downtown Ennis
Explore during the shoulder season for local events without the summer rush.

Ennis Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ennis experiences a semi-arid climate with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall especially pleasant times to visit. Weather conditions can influence outdoor activities, so knowing the seasonal patterns helps you plan for the most enjoyable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Ennis

In Ennis, don’t miss the chance to try a mouthwatering bison burger at The Gravel Bar, where the rustic charm and local flavors create a cozy atmosphere that stands apart from Missoula’s diverse dining scene. This dish highlights the region's rich wildlife and emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, providing a distinct taste of Montana’s culinary heritage.

Missoula - Ennis operators

Explore transport companies operating between Missoula and Ennis, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Missoula, MT to Bozeman, MT - Wal-Mart

Average Duration
7h 47m
Estimated price
$42-86

Bus from Missoula, MT to Butte, MT

Average Duration
3h 4m
Estimated price
$42-86
Contact phone
+1 406.995.6287
Website
skylinebus.com

Bus from Bozeman, MT - Wal-Mart to Mountain Village Center

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Missoula and Ennis is approximately 152 miles. If you're driving, it takes about 2 hours and 55 minutes to travel from Missoula to Ennis. Taking a bus and then driving will take about 3 hours and 4 minutes. However, if you prefer to take a bus the entire way, it will take approximately 7 hours and 38 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Missoula to Ennis is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes, and the cost ranges from $35 to $55. Taking a bus is also an option, but it would take significantly longer, around 7 hours and 38 minutes, which makes driving the more practical choice. Additionally, driving allows for more flexibility and freedom to explore the surrounding areas at your own pace.
To get from Missoula to Ennis without using public transportation, you can drive the 194-mile distance which takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The driving route is convenient and offers flexibility in terms of departure time and stops along the way. The cost of fuel for the journey ranges from $35 to $55, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
To travel from Missoula to Ennis without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 38 minutes and the cost can vary. Buses provide a convenient and affordable way to reach Ennis, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
There are several options for accommodation near Ennis. There are at least nine hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $100 per night. Some popular hotel options include the Sportsman's Lodge, the Rainbow Valley Lodge, and the Madison Management Motel. These facilities offer comfortable rooms and convenient amenities for travelers visiting Ennis. It is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak travel seasons.