How far is Kalispell, MT from Stevensville, MT?

The driving distance from Kalispell, MT to Stevensville, MT is about 149.1 miles (239.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 116.9 miles (188.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
149.05 mi
03h 14m
Flight
116.94 mi
188.19 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
116.94 mi
Kilometers
188.19 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
149.05 mi
Kilometers
239.87 km
Drive Time
03h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stevensville
Thu, Apr 16, 4:56 AM MDT
Return by in Kalispell
Thu, Apr 16, 8:10 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kalispell
2026-04-16T01:41
Arrive Stevensville
Thu, Apr 16, 4:56 AM MDT
Route Timing
03h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:32 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kalispell
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Saint Ignatius
MT

Town of the United States

From Kalispell
74.4 mi
01h 37m
To Stevensville
74.6 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
42°F
Thursday

Light Snow Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph WNW
Destination
43°F
Thursday

Snow Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kalispell and Stevensville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kalispell and Stevensville.

  1. 1

    Start on 3rd Street West

    130 m · 16 sec · 3rd Street West

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 1st Avenue East

    1.3 km · 2 min · 1st Avenue East

  3. 3

    Turn left onto US 93 South

    2.7 mi · 4 min · US 93 South

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Snowline Lane

    1.6 km · 4 min · Snowline Lane

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Demersville Road

    1311 ft · 59 sec · Demersville Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Rocky Cliff Drive

    89 m · 20 sec · Rocky Cliff Drive

  7. 7

    Turn left onto US 93 South

    107.4 mi · 2 hr 12 min · US 93 South

  8. 8

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    925 ft · 24 sec · West Broadway Street

  9. 9

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    733 ft · 18 sec · West Broadway Street

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 East: Missoula

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 93 South: Hamilton

    1236 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Reserve Street

    5.3 mi · 9 min · North Reserve Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Brooks Street

    2981 ft · 1 min · Brooks Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Bitteroot Road

    3 mi · 4 min · Bitteroot Road

  15. 15

    Continue on US Highway 93 South

    20.7 mi · 26 min · US Highway 93 South

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Stevi Cutoff Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Stevi Cutoff Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Main Street

    1232 ft · 47 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East 3rd Street

    24 m · 3 sec · East 3rd Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 3rd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kalispell and Stevensville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 93 South
110 mi · 74%
US Highway 93 South
20.7 mi · 14%
North Reserve Street
5.35 mi · 4%
I 90 East
5.12 mi · 3%
Bitteroot Road
3.01 mi · 2%
Stevi Cutoff Road
1.26 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 93 South

Turn left onto US 93 South

107 mi · 02h 12m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.2 mi
116.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Ignatius
01h 37m from Kalispell
Leave By
10:32 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Snow Likely leaving Kalispell and Snow Showers Likely near Stevensville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kalispell to Stevensville?

The road trip is about 149.1 miles (239.9 km) and usually takes 03h 14m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Saint Ignatius is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.4 miles from Kalispell and 74.6 miles from Stevensville.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 116.9 miles (188.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:32 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.48 one way or $40.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Snow Likely around Kalispell and Snow Showers Likely near Stevensville.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Ignatius

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Saint Ignatius, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Saint Ignatius.

BUS

Missoula, MT

49 mi away
1660 West Broadway Street
RAIL

Essex

113 mi away
290 Izaak Walton Inn Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kalispell and Stevensville. Straight-line distance: 116.94 mi (188.19 km).

Kalispell

#1 Kalispell

City in Flathead County, Montana, United States

Population25,329
Coordinates48.1957900, -114.3129100
Altitude901
CountryUnited States
Stevensville

#2 Stevensville

Town in Montana, USA

Population2,138
Coordinates46.5099200, -114.0931600
Altitude1013
CountryUnited States
Start: Kalispell (-114.31291, 48.19579)
End: Stevensville (-114.09316, 46.50992)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 240 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.26 gal
19.91 L · about $20.48
Round trip
$40.95
10.52 gal · 39.82 L
Estimated CO2
46.7 kg one way
Round trip: 93.5 kg / 206 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $20.48 $40.95
Mid-grade $4.23 $22.26 $44.51
Premium $4.55 $23.93 $47.86
Diesel $5.41 $28.47 $56.93

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Montana · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Kalispell and Stevensville. The current time is 01:41:59.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.