What is the cheapest way to get from Boise to Pocatello?

The cheapest way to get from Boise to Pocatello is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boise to Pocatello?

The fastest way to get from Boise to Pocatello is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Boise and Pocatello?

No, there is no direct bus from Boise to Pocatello. However, there are services departing from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC and arriving at Pocatello, ID - Red Lion via Boise, ID - Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Boise to Pocatello?

The distance between Boise and Pocatello is 248 miles. The road distance is 235.4 miles.

How do I travel from Boise to Pocatello without a car?

The best way to get from Boise to Pocatello without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $45 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Boise to Pocatello?

It takes approximately 5h to get from Boise to Pocatello, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boise to Pocatello bus from?

Boise to Pocatello bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Boise, ID - Airport station.

Bus or fly from Boise to Pocatello?

The best way to get from Boise to Pocatello is to bus which takes 5h and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $470 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Boise to Pocatello bus arrive?

Boise to Pocatello bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Pocatello, ID - Red Lion station.

Can I drive from Boise to Pocatello?

Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Pocatello is 235 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Boise to Pocatello.

Where can I stay near Pocatello?

There are 35+ hotels available in Pocatello.

Boise to Pocatello - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Boise to Pocatello by bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus Boise
5h
$46–86
Drive 234 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Boise to Pocatellocar 234 mi
3h 25m
$43–62
Fly to Pocatello Regional Airport
1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)plane BOI - PIH
7h 30m
$82–464
Fly to Idaho Falls, bus
1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane BOI - IDA
2. Take the bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
7h 7m
$92–511

Boise to Pocatello by bus

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Distance: 246.7 mi
Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Pocatello, ID, USA?

Salt Lake Express operates a bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion twice daily. Tickets cost $45–85 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, Delta flies from Boise Airport (BOI) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) once daily.

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