State of Montana Current Travel Rates
Last updated: 1-2-08
Travel 50.5¢ per mile.
Meals in-state $23 per day (breakfast $5, lunch $6, dinner $12)
Meals out-of-state $36 per day (breakfast $7, lunch $11, dinner $18)
As of October 1, 2007 the standard federal lodging rate will increase to $70.00 a night plus 7% tax ($4.90). This rate will be effective for all cities and counties within Montana except for the high cost areas listed on the federal GSA website and presented in the table below:
| Primary Destination | County |
Maximum Lodging |
|---|---|---|
| Big Sky / West Yellowstone (October 1 - June 30) |
Gallatin | $76 |
| Big Sky / West Yellowstone (July 1 - August 31) |
Gallatin | $101 |
| Big Sky / West Yellowstone (September 1 - September 30) |
Gallatin | $76 |
| Butte | Silver Bow | $72 |
| Helena | Lewis and Clark | $73 |
| Missoula / Polson / Kalispell (October 1 - May 31) |
Missoula / Lake / Flathead | $78 |
| Missoula / Polson / Kalispell (June 1 - August 31) |
Missoula / Lake / Flathead | $96 |
| Missoula / Polson / Kalispell (September 1 - September 30) |
Missoula / Lake / Flathead | $78 |
If you have questions please call the Montana Arts Council, 406-444-6449.
