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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | W Broadway St & Sherwood St | Lakeside (Joe Blogz) | CheapestFastest |
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Get from Missoula to Lakeside
The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Founded in 1919, Jefferson Lines provides bus services across the Midwest in the US. Their buses have WiFi, USB plugs, bathrooms, reclining seats, reading lights and GPS tracking. Tickets are non-refundable, but you can change the date by paying a fee. Known for their affordable prices and convenient schedules, if you're looking to travel in the Midwest, Jefferson Lines is the way to go.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Missoula to Lakeside, MT by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Missoula to Lakeside?
The cheapest bus tickets from Missoula to Lakeside start from $72. The average price for this route is around $72. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Missoula to Lakeside?
The average bus trip duration from Missoula to Lakeside is 2h 40m, covering a distance of 80 miles (128 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 40m and is operated by Jefferson Lines.
Which bus companies service the Missoula to Lakeside route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Missoula to Lakeside?
The earliest bus departs from Missoula to Lakeside at 5:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Missoula to Lakeside?
A bus trip from Missoula to Lakeside generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Missoula to Lakeside, MT was searched and found on Dec 28, 2025 with a price of $70To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Missoula to Lakeside, MT, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $70 to $70 for a bus ticket from Missoula to Lakeside, MT based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $70 which is on 2025-12-28.
