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Spokane - Missoula Bus Timetable
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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Spokane to Missoula. Traveling by bus from Spokane to Missoula usually takes around 3 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 170 mi (273 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 15m |
| Cheapest price | €77.40 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
Price trends for buses from Spokane to Missoula
Monthly average prices
What bus companies travel from Spokane to Missoula?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Spokane to Missoula. Jefferson Lines is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 1 | 3h 49m | €77.40 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Spokane to Missoula from €77. Typically there is one Jefferson Lines schedule per day from Spokane to Missoula and you can expect on average to pay for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Missoula. In Spokane, Jefferson Lines departs to Missoula from Spokane Intermodal Center - 221 W 1st Ave . In Missoula, Jefferson Lines arrives at Bus Station .
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Spokane to Missoula takes 3 hours and 49 minutes , while the fastest available Jefferson Lines trip will get you to Missoula in 3 hours and 15 minutes .
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Missoula.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 48 minutes to cover the 273 kilometers from Spokane to Missoula. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 15 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Spokane to Missoula. It leaves the station in Spokane at 17:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Spokane
As the second-largest city in the state, Spokane is a family-friendly Washington destination that offers plenty of fun for everyone. The first thing you should do is explore the numerous lakes that the city is blessed with. Offering idyllic views as well as the chance to enjoy outdoor recreational activities, the local lakes allow you to fill an entire day with plenty of fun. The best choice would be Lake Pend Oreille, which features still water and a calm vibe. While you’re in town, check out Riverfront Park. Voted one of the most beautiful urban parks in the U.S. by National Geographic, the park sits on the bank of the Spokane River, offering a great chance for you to unwind and get lost in nature. If you seek a cultural experience, Corbin Art Center might just have what you need.
Spokane greets its hungry visitors with plenty of farm-to-table restaurants, which offer the freshest produce. Some local favorites you should check out include Gander & Ryegrass, Spencer’s for Steaks and Chops, or Churchill’s Steakhouse.
Spokane’s main hub of transportation is the bus & train station at 221 W 1st Ave right in the heart of the city’s downtown area. From there, you can catch buses to various cities like Seattle, Missoula and Portland, as well as trains to San Francisco, Chicago and Salt Lake City, among many other places. Spokane is served by Amtrak’s Empire Builder line. The city’s main airport is Spokane International Airport, situated 5 miles west of downtown.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Spokane?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Spokane Intermodal Center - 221 W 1st Ave
The Spokane Intermodal Center on 1st Ave is Spokane’s primary hub for bus and train service. The city’s original train station was built at this location in 1891, and the red brick building has since been remodeled and expanded to include intercity bus service, too. Today, passengers can catch the iconic Amtrak Empire Builder train along its route from Chicago to Seattle or Portland, or hop on a FlixBus US or Jefferson Lines bus heading to destinations throughout the Northwest. The station is just north of I-90 and centrally located in Spokane, within a mile of the sprawling Riverfront Park, the Spokane Convention Center, and Gonzaga University.
All bus stations in Spokane:
Spokane Intermodal Center - 221 W 1st Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Missoula?
Main arrival station: Bus Station
All buses from Spokane arrive at one main station in Missoula.
Bus stations in Missoula:
Bus Station
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