There are 7 ways to get from California to Idaho Falls by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane SNA - IDA
3h 6m$131–462Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane FAT - IDA
7h 5m$65–341Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Fallsbus
17h 49m$183–281Drive 898.2 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Idaho Fallscar 898.2 mi
13h 44m$164–237Fly from Sacramento International Airport
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane SMF - IDA
5h 38m$81–403Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane SJC - IDA
6h 30m$80–386Bus via Las Vegas
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Fallsbus
19h 17m$168–270
California to Idaho Falls by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Idaho Falls is to fly which costs $65 - $350 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from California to Idaho Falls is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $130 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from California to Idaho Falls. However, there are services departing from Downtown Los Angeles and arriving at Idaho Falls via Las Vegas and Ogden, UT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 49m.
The distance between California and Idaho Falls is 766 miles. The road distance is 903.4 miles.
The best way to get from California to Idaho Falls without a car is to bus which takes 17h 49m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from California to Idaho Falls, including transfers.
California to Idaho Falls bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Downtown Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from California to Idaho Falls is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $130 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $290 and takes 17h 49m.
California to Idaho Falls bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.
Idaho Falls is 1h ahead of California. It is currently 4:13 PM in California and 5:13 PM in Idaho Falls.
What companies run services between California, USA and Idaho Falls, ID, USA?
Allegiant Air, Delta, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Idaho Falls (IDA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Idaho Falls via Las Vegas and Ogden, UT in around 17h 49m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Idaho Falls via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Idaho Falls via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Idaho Falls via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Idaho Falls via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Idaho Falls via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Idaho Falls via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Idaho Falls via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Idaho Falls via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Idaho Falls via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Idaho Falls via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Idaho Falls via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Idaho Falls via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–380
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $60–90
Bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $85–120
Bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $85–120
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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