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

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Pocatello by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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

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    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 28m
    $104–465

  2. 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 Salt Lake City Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus bus
    37h 32m
    $289–542

  3. 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 13m
    $399–897

  4. Drive 1,457.1 mi

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

  5. 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 59m
    $368–1,680

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)plane plane ORD - JAC
    2. Take the bus from Jackson Airport, WY to Idaho Falls, IDbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus bus
    10h 28m
    $124–515

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)plane plane MDW - PIH
    16h 27m
    $154–718

Chicago to Pocatello by train, tram, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration39h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$399Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion via Denver Union Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub, Salt Lake City Airport, UT, and Salt Lake City Airport in around 37h 32m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) twice daily.

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