Missoula to Mount Vernon, Washington: Road Trip Guide & Distance

402.2 miles 647.3 km · straight line
482.7 miles estimated 776.8 km · driving distance
9h 43min estimated drive time
$46 - $57 estimated fuel cost
~1h 19min flight time
288° WNW bearing direction

How far is Missoula from Mount Vernon, Washington?

The distance from Missoula to Mount Vernon, Washington is 402.2 miles (647.3 km) as the crow flies. Mount Vernon, Washington is located WNW of Missoula. By car, the driving distance is approximately 482.7 miles, taking about 9h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 19min. Both are located in United States — Missoula in Montana and Mount Vernon, Washington in Washington.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Missoula and Mount Vernon, Washington. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Missoula to Mount Vernon, Washington

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 43min $46 - $57 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 40min $39–$72* Budget
Train ~9h 14min $58–$169* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Missoula & Mount Vernon, Washington

Quick Facts

Missoula
46.87°N, 114.00°W
America/Denver
978m elevation
Mount Vernon, Washington
48.42°N, 122.33°W
America/Los_Angeles
29m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 134 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 61.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients