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Bus from Missoula to Spokane: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Missoula to Spokane. Traveling by bus from Missoula to Spokane usually takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 170 mi (273 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 55m |
| Cheapest price | $83.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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What bus companies travel from Missoula to Spokane?
There are multiple buses that travel from Missoula to Spokane, including Jefferson Lines. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 1 | 3h 55m | $83.00 |
Book Jefferson Lines from Missoula to Spokane from $83. Typically there is one Jefferson Lines schedule per day from Missoula to Spokane and you can expect on average to pay $83 for a Jefferson Lines ticket to Spokane. In Missoula, Jefferson Lines departs to Spokane from Bus Station. In Spokane, Jefferson Lines arrives at 221 W 1st Ave.
An average trip on Jefferson Lines from Missoula to Spokane takes 3 hours and 55 minutes.
On weekends, Jefferson Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay $83 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Spokane.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Missoula to Spokane
There is usually only one bus per day from Missoula to Spokane. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
TRIPS PER DAY
1
DIRECT TRIPS
1
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 170 miles from Missoula to Spokane. 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
170
DISTANCE (KM)
273
There is usually only one bus per day from Missoula to Spokane. It leaves the station in Missoula at 7:35am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
EARLIEST BUS
7:35am
LATEST BUS
7:35am
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Spokane. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Spokane, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Saturday
LEAST CROWDED
Sunday
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 Missoula?
Main departure station: Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Missoula.
All bus stations in Missoula:
- Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Spokane?
Main arrival station: 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:
- 221 W 1st Ave
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