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Missoula, MT, USA to Wenatchee, WA, USA from $65: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Missoula, United States of America
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Wenatchee, United States of America

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

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$65 by carBest price
593 kmDistance
5h 50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
22h  59m
Estimated price
$86-426
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  56m
Estimated price
$65-100
Cheapest
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Distance: 593 km
Duration: 5h 50m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
5h  56m
Estimated price
$65-100
Company
Alaska Airlines, Inc.
Plane
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$259-1158
Company
Alaska Airlines, Inc.
Plane
Average Duration
6h  43m
Estimated price
$862-863
Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
13h  19m
Estimated price
$865-866

Traveling From Missoula to Wenatchee

The journey from Missoula, with its vibrant arts scene and mountain landscapes, to Wenatchee, known for its orchards and stunning riverfront, offers travelers a blend of rich culture and natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wenatchee

Wenatchee boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and attractions.

Downtown Wenatchee
• Offers a vibrant arts and dining scene.
• Hosts local events and festivals throughout the year.
Wenatchee Heights
• Known for stunning panoramic views of the Columbia River.
• Features spacious homes and access to nature.
South Wenatchee
• Rich in cultural diversity and local eateries.
• Close to the waterfront and recreational activities.

Best Times To Visit Wenatchee's Attractions

Timing your visit to Wenatchee’s attractions can elevate your experience and enjoyment.

Wenatchee Riverfront Park
Visit during early morning on weekdays for a peaceful stroll and fewer people.
Lincoln Park
Aim for late afternoon in spring for blooming flowers and serene picnic spots.
Ohme Gardens
Explore in mid-week during spring or fall for fewer crowds and vibrant scenery.

Wenatchee Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wenatchee enjoys a dry, continental climate with hot summers and cold winters, making it ideal for various outdoor activities throughout the year. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when mild temperatures enhance your travel experience and allow for exploration of the region's stunning landscapes.

Dining Recommendation in Wenatchee

For an unforgettable experience, try the blackberry thyme chicken at the Wild Huckleberry restaurant, which showcases local flavors and ingredients, offering a different culinary vibe than the more eclectic fare found in Missoula. The welcoming rustic atmosphere and emphasis on farm-to-table dining in Wenatchee provide a unique backdrop that enhances your meal.

Missoula - Wenatchee operators

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

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

Bus from Missoula, MT to Butte, MT

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$65-100
Contact phone
+1 208-656-8824
Website
saltlakeexpress.com

Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$86-86
Contact phone
+1 406-470-0727
Website
northern.rural-transit.com

Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$42-42
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Wenatchee Amtrak

Average Duration
13h 19m
Estimated price
$86-866
Plane Show flights
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Missoula (MSO) to Wenatchee (EAT)

Average Duration
6h 43m
Estimated price
$862-863

Missoula to Wenatchee: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Missoula and Wenatchee offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Missoula to Wenatchee spanning 369 miles with an estimated driving time of 5 hours and 56 minutes. 💸 Enjoy flexibility with a range of pricing options, with car travel costs from Missoula to Wenatchee typically falling between $65 and $100.
Average price
$65 - $100
🛫 Flying from Missoula to Wenatchee by plane involves a journey of approximately 5 hours and 31 minutes, with one stopover along the way. 🌄 Alaska Airlines, Inc. operates flights between Missoula Airport and Wenatchee Airport, providing convenient options for travelers looking to reach their destination in around 5 hours and 50 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight between Missoula and Wenatchee can range from $259 to $1158, depending on factors such as the time of booking and seat availability.
Departure Point
Missoula Airport
Arrival Point
Wenatchee Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 31m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Missoula and Wenatchee is approximately 301 miles by road. By bus and train, it usually takes about 22 hours and 59 minutes to travel from Missoula to Wenatchee. Alternatively, by plane, the typical travel time is around 5 hours and 8 minutes. If driving, the journey from Wenatchee to Missoula would take approximately 5 hours and 56 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Missoula to Wenatchee is to drive, which typically costs $65-$100 and takes approximately 5 hours and 56 minutes. This mode of transportation allows for flexibility in terms of timing and allows for scenic stops along the way. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to fly, which takes approximately 5 hours and 8 minutes, but can cost between $230 and $1,300 depending on the airline and time of booking.
To travel from Missoula to Wenatchee without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 369 miles, which takes around 5 hours and 56 minutes by car. The cost of the trip can vary, but it typically ranges from $65 to $100 for fuel expenses.
To travel from Missoula to Wenatchee without a car, the best option is to take a bus and train. This journey takes approximately 22 hours and 59 minutes. The cost can vary between $85 and $430, depending on the specific bus and train options chosen. This mode of transportation allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic route between the two cities.
The flight duration between Missoula and Wenatchee varies depending on the number of stops. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. However, please note that there are no direct flights between Missoula Airport and Wenatchee Airport. As for the cost of the flight, prices generally range from $238 to $1222, depending on factors such as airline, class, and booking time.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Wenatchee. With over 40 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find one that suits your needs. Prices for hotels in the area start at $45 per night, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in Wenatchee.

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