There are 8 ways to get from Sandpoint to Pocatello by train, 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.
Train, bus via Butte
best- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
14h 52m$104–301Drive 546.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sandpoint to Pocatellocar 546.3 mi
9h 22m$100–144Train to Spokane International Airport, fly to Pocatello Regional Airport
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)plane GEG - PIH
9h 3m$162–827Train, bus
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Boise, ID - Airportbus
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
18h 9m$129–286Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane International Airport to Boise, ID - Airportbus
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
18h 23m$196–309Train to Glacier Park International Airport, fly to Pocatello Regional Airport
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)plane FCA - PIH
12h 1m$164–541Train to Spokane International Airport, fly to Idaho Falls, bus
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane GEG - IDA
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
9h 27m$167–914Train to Spokane International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sandpoint Station to Spokanetrain
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane GEG - SLC
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
9h 16m$296–1,639
Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandpoint to Pocatello is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Sandpoint to Pocatello is to train and fly which takes 9h 3m and costs $160 - $850.
The distance between Sandpoint and Pocatello is 645 miles. The road distance is 549.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sandpoint to Pocatello without a car is to train and bus via Butte which takes 14h 52m and costs $100 - $310.
It takes approximately 14h 52m to get from Sandpoint to Pocatello, including transfers.
Pocatello is 1h ahead of Sandpoint. It is currently 1:02 PM in Sandpoint and 2:02 PM in Pocatello.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandpoint to Pocatello is 549 miles. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Sandpoint to Pocatello.
There are 46+ hotels available in Pocatello.
What companies run services between Sandpoint, ID, USA and Pocatello, ID, USA?
There is no direct connection from Sandpoint to Pocatello. However, you can take the train to Spokane, walk to Spokane, take the bus to Butte, take the bus to Idaho Falls, ID, then take the bus to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion. Alternatively, you can drive from Sandpoint to Pocatello in around 9h 22m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Idaho Falls via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Idaho Falls via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Idaho Falls via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Idaho Falls via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sandpoint Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sandpoint Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- 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
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- 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
- Schedules at
- 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
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $130–160
Bus from Spokane International Airport to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $130–160
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