diff -Nuar a/vendor/magento/module-checkout/Model/ShippingInformationManagement.php b/vendor/magento/module-checkout/Model/ShippingInformationManagement.php
index 369ae8e6f72..ae1599be5d3 100644
--- a/vendor/magento/module-checkout/Model/ShippingInformationManagement.php
+++ b/vendor/magento/module-checkout/Model/ShippingInformationManagement.php
@@ -194,8 +194,11 @@ class ShippingInformationManagement implements \Magento\Checkout\Api\ShippingInf
         if (!$quote->getIsVirtual()
             && !$shippingAddress->getShippingRateByCode($shippingAddress->getShippingMethod())
         ) {
-            throw new NoSuchEntityException(
+            $errorMessage = $methodCode ?
                 __('Carrier with such method not found: %1, %2', $carrierCode, $methodCode)
+                : __('The shipping method is missing. Select the shipping method and try again.');
+            throw new NoSuchEntityException(
+                $errorMessage
             );
         }
 
diff -Nuar a/vendor/magento/module-checkout/i18n/en_US.csv b/vendor/magento/module-checkout/i18n/en_US.csv
index 251985faf6c..e4f3c7f951d 100644
--- a/vendor/magento/module-checkout/i18n/en_US.csv
+++ b/vendor/magento/module-checkout/i18n/en_US.csv
@@ -182,4 +182,5 @@ Payment,Payment
 "Items in Cart","Items in Cart"
 "Close","Close"
 "Show Cross-sell Items in the Shopping Cart","Show Cross-sell Items in the Shopping Cart"
-"You added %1 to your <a href=""%2"">shopping cart</a>.","You added %1 to your <a href=""%2"">shopping cart</a>."
\ No newline at end of file
+"You added %1 to your <a href=""%2"">shopping cart</a>.","You added %1 to your <a href=""%2"">shopping cart</a>."
+"The shipping method is missing. Select the shipping method and try again.","The shipping method is missing. Select the shipping method and try again."
\ No newline at end of file
diff -Nuar a/vendor/magento/module-checkout/view/frontend/web/js/view/shipping.js b/vendor/magento/module-checkout/view/frontend/web/js/view/shipping.js
index 1c3f38a37c7..e1c78944862 100644
--- a/vendor/magento/module-checkout/view/frontend/web/js/view/shipping.js
+++ b/vendor/magento/module-checkout/view/frontend/web/js/view/shipping.js
@@ -298,6 +298,12 @@ define([
                 this.source.set('params.invalid', false);
                 this.triggerShippingDataValidateEvent();
 
+                if (!quote.shippingMethod()['method_code']) {
+                    this.errorValidationMessage(
+                        $t('The shipping method is missing. Select the shipping method and try again.')
+                    );
+                }
+
                 if (emailValidationResult &&
                     this.source.get('params.invalid') ||
                     !quote.shippingMethod()['method_code'] ||
diff -Nuar a/vendor/magento/module-checkout/view/frontend/web/template/shipping-address/shipping-method-item.html b/vendor/magento/module-checkout/view/frontend/web/template/shipping-address/shipping-method-item.html
index 11e41905458..fd6be02657e 100644
--- a/vendor/magento/module-checkout/view/frontend/web/template/shipping-address/shipping-method-item.html
+++ b/vendor/magento/module-checkout/view/frontend/web/template/shipping-address/shipping-method-item.html
@@ -15,9 +15,11 @@
                attr="'aria-labelledby': 'label_method_' + method.method_code + '_' + method.carrier_code + ' ' + 'label_carrier_' + method.method_code + '_' + method.carrier_code,
                     'checked': element.rates().length == 1 || element.isSelected" />
     </td>
+    <!-- ko ifnot: (method.error_message) -->
     <td class="col col-price">
         <each args="element.getRegion('price')" render="" />
     </td>
+    <!-- /ko -->
     <td class="col col-method"
         attr="'id': 'label_method_' + method.method_code + '_' + method.carrier_code"
         text="method.method_title" />