Missoula to Shakopee: Road Trip Guide & Distance

993 miles 1598.1 km · straight line
1191.6 miles estimated 1917.7 km · driving distance
23h 58min estimated drive time
$115 - $141 estimated fuel cost
~2h 30min flight time
91° E bearing direction

How far is Missoula from Shakopee?

The distance from Missoula to Shakopee is 993 miles (1598.1 km) as the crow flies. Shakopee is located E of Missoula. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1191.6 miles, taking about 23h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 30min. Both are located in United States — Missoula in Montana and Shakopee in Minnesota.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Missoula and Shakopee. 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 Shakopee

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 23h 58min $115 - $141 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 30min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~28h 46min $95–$179* Budget
Train ~31h 9min $143–$417* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Missoula & Shakopee

Quick Facts

Missoula
46.87°N, 114.00°W
America/Denver
978m elevation
Shakopee
44.80°N, 93.53°W
America/Chicago
229m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 331 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 83 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 25.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients