What is the cheapest way to get from California to Pocatello?

The cheapest way to get from California to Pocatello is to fly which costs $65 - $330 and takes 7h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from California to Pocatello?

The fastest way to get from California to Pocatello is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $75 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between California and Pocatello?

No, there is no direct bus from California to Pocatello. However, there are services departing from Downtown Los Angeles and arriving at Pocatello, ID - Red Lion via Las Vegas and Ogden, UT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 47m.

How far is it from California to Pocatello?

The distance between California and Pocatello is 576 miles. The road distance is 854.4 miles.

How do I travel from California to Pocatello without a car?

The best way to get from California to Pocatello without a car is to bus which takes 16h 47m and costs $170 - $280.

How long does it take to get from California to Pocatello?

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from California to Pocatello, including transfers.

Where do I catch the California to Pocatello bus from?

California to Pocatello bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Downtown Los Angeles station.

Bus or fly from California to Pocatello?

The best way to get from California to Pocatello is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $75 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $280 and takes 16h 47m.

Where does the California to Pocatello bus arrive?

California to Pocatello bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.

What is the time difference between California and Pocatello?

Pocatello is 1h ahead of California. It is currently 5:19 PM in California and 6:19 PM in Pocatello.

Can I drive from California to Pocatello?

Yes, the driving distance between California to Pocatello is 854 miles. It takes approximately 13h 3m to drive from California to Pocatello.

Where can I stay near Pocatello?

There are 43+ hotels available in Pocatello.

California to Pocatello - 8 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from California to Pocatello by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly Sacramento International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport
best
1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)plane SMF - PIH
5h 30m
$78–366
Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport
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1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)plane FAT - PIH
7h 46m
$67–324
Bus
1. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Las Vegasbus
2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UTbus
3. Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
16h 47m
$177–271
Drive 849.4 mi
1. Drive from Los Angeles to Pocatellocar 849.4 mi
13h 3m
$155–224
Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport
1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)plane SJC - PIH
6h 23m
$82–378
Fly Long Beach Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport
1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)plane LGB - PIH
6h 12m
$122–614
Fly Sacramento International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane SMF - SLC
2. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
6h 51m
$397–538
Bus via Cedar City
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Cedar Citybus
3. Take the bus from Cedar City - Sunoco to Salt Lake City Airportbus
4. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
19h 18m
$144–288

California to Pocatello by bus

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Distance: 572.8 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between California, USA and Pocatello, ID, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion via Las Vegas and Ogden, UT in around 16h 47m.

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

There are 8 ways to get from California to Pocatello by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

Fly Sacramento International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport

Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport

Bus

Drive 849.4 mi

Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport

Fly Long Beach Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport

Fly Sacramento International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, bus

Bus via Cedar City