Distance between Missoula MT and Shelby MT
The distance from Missoula to Shelby is 284 miles by road including 236 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 46 minutes and goes through Helena, Conrad, Clinton, Drummond, Cascade and Dutton.
Shortest distance by air | 150 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 284 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 46 min |
Fuel amount | 9.6 gal |
Fuel cost | 36.9 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Missoula | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 12 I 90 5 mi, 05 min
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Pinegrove | 5 mi | 05 min | 0.2 gal | |
I 90 1 mi, 00 min
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Milltown | 6 mi | 06 min | 0.2 gal | |
I 90 12 mi, 10 min
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Clinton | 18 mi | 16 min | 0.5 gal | |
I 90 32 mi, 27 min
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Drummond | 50 mi | 44 min | 1.7 gal | |
I 90 US 12 64 mi, 1 h 07 min
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Helena | 114 mi | 1 h 51 min | 3.8 gal | |
I 15 Business I 15 62 mi, 1 h 03 min
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Cascade | 176 mi | 2 h 54 min | 6.0 gal | |
I 15 55 mi, 57 min
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Dutton | 232 mi | 3 h 52 min | 7.7 gal | |
I 15 28 mi, 28 min
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Conrad | 259 mi | 4 h 20 min | 8.8 gal | |
I 15 24 mi, 25 min
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Shelby | 284 mi | 4 h 46 min | 9.4 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Missoula to Shelby?
Fuel cost: 36.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 284 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Missoula to Shelby?
Driving time: 4 h 46 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 88 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 17 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 4 min
- 90 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 27 min
- 31 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 33 min
- 69 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 23 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Missoula to Shelby by land?
The distance between Missoula and Shelby is 284 mi by road including 236.1 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Missoula and Shelby respectively.
How far is Missoula to Shelby by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Missoula and Shelby is 150.4 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Missoula and Shelby respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Missoula from Shelby by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 18 min to cover the distance of 150 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 6 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Missoula to Shelby?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h to cover the distance of 150 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 9 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Missoula and Shelby?
The halfway point between Missoula and Shelby is Wolf Creek. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Wolf Creek to Missoula is 145 mi and driving will take about 2 h 21 min. The road between Wolf Creek and Shelby has length 139 mi and will take approximately 2 h 25 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Missoula in relation to Shelby?
Missoula is located 150 mi south-west of Shelby.
Missoula has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.87008, longitude -113.99528.
Shelby has geographic coordinates: latitude 48.5054, longitude -111.85723.
Which highway goes from Missoula to Shelby?
The route from Missoula to Shelby follows I 15, US 12, I 90.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 287: 34 mi
- MT 200: 15 mi
- US 89: 11 mi
- I 15 Business: 1 mi
- US 2: 1 mi
- I 15 Bus: 1 mi
- MT 229: 1 mi