There are 7 ways to get from Pocatello to Whitefish by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport
best- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane PIH - FCA
5h 33m$111–428Drive 482.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pocatello to Whitefishcar 482.1 mi
7h 27m$88–128Bus
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to North Valley Hospital - Whitefishbus
16h 11m$95–210Bus to Idaho Falls, fly
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls,IDbus
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane IDA - FCA
6h 36m$116–472Bus to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Salt Lake City Airportbus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SLC - FCA
6h 15m$165–715Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
16h 52m$116–243Bus, train via Spokane
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
17h 33m$120–328
Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pocatello to Whitefish is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Pocatello to Whitefish is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $110 - $430.
The distance between Pocatello and Whitefish is 404 miles. The road distance is 484.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pocatello to Whitefish without a car is to bus which takes 16h 11m and costs $95 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Pocatello to Whitefish, including transfers.
The best way to get from Pocatello to Whitefish is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $110 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $210 and takes 16h 11m.
Yes, the driving distance between Pocatello to Whitefish is 485 miles. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Pocatello to Whitefish.
There are 325+ hotels available in Whitefish.
What companies run services between Pocatello, ID, USA and Whitefish, MT, USA?
Delta flies from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Whitefish via Idaho Falls, ID, Butte, MT, Great Falls Transfer Center, Shelby Amtrak Station, and North Valley Hospital - Whitefish in around 16h 11m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Idaho Falls to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Glacier Park International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls,ID
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Salt Lake City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to North Valley Hospital - Whitefish
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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