How far is Columbus, MT from Missoula, MT?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Columbus and Missoula is 242.05 miles (389.53 km).
Flight distance from Columbus, MT to Missoula, MT is 242.05 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 36 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 33 minutes to travel from Columbus to Missoula with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Columbus, Montana to Missoula, Montana is: 303.44 miles (488.34 km) by car.
Driving from Columbus to Missoula will take approximately 04 hours 35 minutes.
#1 Columbus
Town in Stillwater County, Montana, United States
| Population | 2117 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 45°38'12"N 109°15'8"W |
| Latitude | 45.6366100 |
| Longitude | -109.2521100 |
| Altitude | 1093 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Missoula
The most populous city in Missoula County, Montana. It is located on the Clark Fork River in western Montana. Missoula is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites
| Population | 76848 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 46°52'20"N 113°59'38"W |
| Latitude | 46.8721500 |
| Longitude | -113.9940000 |
| Altitude | 978 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Missoula: North Higgins Avenue (-113.994022,46.872156)
Estimated Travel Time Between Columbus and Missoula
The distance between Columbus and Missoula is 488 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 25 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Columbus and Missoula. The current time is 11:18:10.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 06 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 35 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 04 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 03 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 20 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 47 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 40.53 liters (10.71 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and Missoula.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to Missoula is $41.28 (diesel $51.23).
Montana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.86 | $4.15 | $4.45 | $4.79 |
| Total | $41.28 | $44.42 | $47.59 | $51.23 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Montana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.855 (Diesel $4.785) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbus and Missoula (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
