There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Pocatello by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pocatello Regional Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)plane PDX - PIH
5h 51m$94–436Fly to Idaho Falls, bus
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane PDX - IDA
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
5h 5m$84–423Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
21h 25m$251–479Drive 660.3 mi
- Drive from Portland to Pocatellocar 660.3 mi
10h 19m$121–175Fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane PDX - SLC
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
7h 17m$158–728Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
21h 41m$156–307Bus via Boise Airport (BOI)
- Take the bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Moscow, ID - U of Ibus
- Take the bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Boise, ID - Airportbus
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
22h 5m$213–351
Portland to Pocatello by bus, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Pocatello is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Pocatello is to fly and bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $80 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Pocatello. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Pocatello, ID - Red Lion via Pasco Bus Stop and Downtown Salt Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 41m.
The distance between Portland and Pocatello is 550 miles. The road distance is 664.1 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Pocatello without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 25m and costs $250 - $480.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Portland to Pocatello, including transfers.
Portland to Pocatello bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Portland to Pocatello is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $90 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $310 and takes 21h 41m.
Portland to Pocatello bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pasco Bus Stop station.
Pocatello is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 5:28 AM in Portland and 6:28 AM in Pocatello.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Pocatello, ID, USA?
Delta and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion via Pasco Bus Stop, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Salt Lake Central Station, Arena Station, and Downtown Salt Lake in around 21h 41m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Idaho Falls via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Portland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Idaho Falls via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Moscow, ID - U of I
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $100–130
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Pocatello is 664 miles. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Portland to Pocatello.
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