Rome2Rio

How to get fromChicago to Pocatelloby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Pocatello

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Pocatello by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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

  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)plane plane ORD - PIH
    7h 46m
    $134–568

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Idaho Falls, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane plane ORD - IDA
    2. Take the bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus bus
    7h 17m
    $114–505

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus bus
    37h 41m
    $274–529

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus bus Salt Lake
    39h 11m
    $561–1,116

  5. Drive 1,457.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Pocatellocar car 1,457.1 mi
    22h 58m
    $266–385

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane MDW - SLC
    2. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus bus
    8h 52m
    $208–880

Chicago to Pocatello by bus, tram, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration37h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$274Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chicago to Pocatello.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,282.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Pocatello, ID, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion via Denver Union Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Salt Lake Central Station, Arena Station, and Downtown Salt Lake in around 37h 41m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers