How far is Warm Springs, MT from Miles City, MT?

The driving distance from Warm Springs, MT to Miles City, MT is about 391.6 miles (630.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 331.7 miles (533.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 47m 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
391.6 mi
05h 53m
Flight
331.78 mi
533.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
331.78 mi
Kilometers
533.95 km
Flight Time
00h 40m

Driving Distance

Road route
391.6 mi
Kilometers
630.22 km
Drive Time
05h 53m

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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 05h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Miles City
Thu, Oct 15, 9:18 PM MDT
Return by in Warm Springs
Fri, Oct 16, 3:12 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Warm Springs
2026-10-15T15:24
Arrive Miles City
Thu, Oct 15, 9:18 PM MDT
Route Timing
05h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:54 AM to 1:54 PM MDT

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

Leave by
5:12 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Warm Springs
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
Columbus
MT

Town in Stillwater County, Montana, United States

From Warm Springs
195.3 mi
02h 56m
To Miles City
196.3 mi
02h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM MDT
Wind
3 mph S
Destination
50°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM MDT
Wind
22 to 25 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Warm Springs and Miles City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Warm Springs and Miles City.

  1. 1

    Start on Gas City Road

    25 m · 6 sec · Gas City Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right

    1375 ft · 34 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    19.7 mi · 19 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight right

    110.8 mi · 1 hr 51 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    6.9 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    113 mi · 1 hr 53 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94 East: Bismark

    134.7 mi · 2 hr 20 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 Business: Miles City, Jordan

    3.6 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Warm Springs and Miles City.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
10 steps
0 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Gas City Road
254 mi · 65%
I 94 East
135 mi · 34%
I 94 Business
3.6 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 94 East

Keep slight left to continue on I 94 East: Bismark

135 mi · 02h 20m

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
05h 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.9 mi
331.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Columbus
02h 56m from Warm Springs
Leave By
5:12 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Warm Springs and Sunny near Miles City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Warm Springs to Miles City?

The road trip is about 391.6 miles (630.2 km) and usually takes 05h 53m 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?

Columbus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 195.3 miles from Warm Springs and 196.3 miles from Miles City.

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

The direct path is about 331.7 miles (533.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.9 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 5:12 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $62.11 one way or $124.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 122.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Warm Springs and Sunny near Miles City.

Stop Ideas Near Columbus

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Columbus, 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 Columbus.

BUS

Billings, MT

60 mi away
2501 1st Avenue North
BUS

Livingston, MT

101 mi away
1404 East Park Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Warm Springs and Miles City. Straight-line distance: 331.78 mi (533.95 km).

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#1 Warm Springs

Situated in southwestern Montana's Deer Lodge Valley at an elevation of 4,813 feet, this unincorporated community is part of Deer Lodge County.

Population0
Coordinates46.1813100, -112.7847600
Altitude1467
CountryUnited States
Miles City

#2 Miles City

City in Custer County, Montana

Population8,264
Coordinates46.4083400, -105.8405600
Altitude722
CountryUnited States
Start: Gas City Road (-112.784783, 46.181374)
End: Main Street (-105.84056, 46.408351)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 630 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.82 gal
52.31 L · about $62.11
Round trip
$124.21
27.64 gal · 104.62 L
Estimated CO2
122.8 kg one way
Round trip: 245.6 kg / 541 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.49 $62.11 $124.21
Mid-grade $4.83 $66.68 $133.36
Premium $5.19 $71.77 $143.53
Diesel $6.11 $84.44 $168.88

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Warm Springs and Miles City. The current time is 15:24:49.

Distance to Other Cities

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