How far is Pablo, MT from Missoula, MT?

The driving distance from Pablo, MT to Missoula, MT is about 62.3 miles (100.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.6 miles (81.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
62.27 mi
01h 08m
Flight
50.64 mi
81.5 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.64 mi
Kilometers
81.5 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.27 mi
Kilometers
100.21 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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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 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Missoula
Thu, Apr 23, 3:12 AM MDT
Return by in Pablo
Thu, Apr 23, 4:21 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pablo
2026-04-23T02:03
Arrive Missoula
Thu, Apr 23, 3:12 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:12 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pablo
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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 Pablo
30.8 mi
00h 34m
To Missoula
31.5 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Thursday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 mph NNW
Destination
51°F
Thursday

Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain And Snow

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pablo and Missoula.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pablo and Missoula.

  1. 1

    Start on 5th Street North

    13 m · 7 sec · 5th Street North

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 3rd Avenue East

    1897 ft · 38 sec · 3rd Avenue East

  3. 3

    Continue on Old US Highway 93

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Old US Highway 93

  4. 4

    Turn right

    50.6 mi · 1 hr

  5. 5

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    925 ft · 24 sec · West Broadway Street

  6. 6

    Continue on West Broadway Street

    733 ft · 18 sec · West Broadway Street

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 East: Missoula

    8.2 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Orange Street

    1178 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Orange Street

    29 m · 2 sec · North Orange Street

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto North Orange Street

    2690 ft · 1 min · North Orange Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Broadway Street

    1172 ft · 29 sec · West Broadway Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Higgins Avenue

    6 m · 1 sec · North Higgins Avenue

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Higgins Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pablo and Missoula.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
8.19 mi · 13%
Old US Highway 93
1.13 mi · 2%
West Broadway Street
0.54 mi · 1%
North Orange Street
0.53 mi · 1%
3rd Avenue East
0.36 mi · 1%
Orange Street
0.22 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

50.6 mi · 01h 00m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.7 mi
50.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Ignatius
00h 34m from Pablo
Leave By
4:12 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Pablo and Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain And Snow near Missoula.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pablo to Missoula?

The road trip is about 62.3 miles (100.2 km) and usually takes 01h 08m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Saint Ignatius is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.8 miles from Pablo and 31.5 miles from Missoula.

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

The direct path is about 50.6 miles (81.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:12 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.56 one way or $17.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Pablo and Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain And Snow near Missoula.

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 Pablo and Missoula. Straight-line distance: 50.64 mi (81.5 km).

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#1 Pablo

Census-designated place in Broward County, Florida

Population2,254
Coordinates47.6002100, -114.1190000
Altitude942
CountryUnited States
Missoula

#2 Missoula

The most populous city in Missoula County, Montana.

Population76,848
Coordinates46.8721500, -113.9940000
Altitude978
CountryUnited States
Start: 5th Street North (-114.118999, 47.600155)
End: North Higgins Avenue (-113.994022, 46.872156)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 100 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.2 gal
8.32 L · about $8.56
Round trip
$17.13
4.4 gal · 16.64 L
Estimated CO2
19.6 kg one way
Round trip: 39.1 kg / 86 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $8.56 $17.13
Mid-grade $4.23 $9.31 $18.62
Premium $4.55 $10.01 $20.02
Diesel $5.41 $11.91 $23.81

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Pablo and Missoula. The current time is 02:03:47.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.