There are 5 ways to get from Idaho Falls to Denver by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly from Idaho Falls
best- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Denver (DEN)plane IDA - DEN
3h 44m$319–738Drive 590.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Idaho Falls to Denvercar 590.6 mi
10h$108–156Bus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Ogden, UTbus Rexburg
- Take the bus from Ogden Intermodal Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0550
16h 17m$125–216Bus, train
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Denvertrain
21h 35m$182–412Bus to Jackson Hole Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WYbus
- Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Denver (DEN)plane JAC - DEN
5h 42m$777–961
Idaho Falls to Denver by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Idaho Falls to Denver is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Idaho Falls to Denver is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs $310 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Idaho Falls to Denver station. However, there are services departing from Idaho Falls and arriving at Denver Union Station via 21st St / Wilson Ln and Ogden Intermodal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 17m.
The distance between Idaho Falls and Denver is 485 miles. The road distance is 594.1 miles.
The best way to get from Idaho Falls to Denver without a car is to bus which takes 16h 17m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Idaho Falls to Denver, including transfers.
Idaho Falls to Denver bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Idaho Falls station.
The best way to get from Idaho Falls to Denver is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs $310 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 16h 17m.
Idaho Falls to Denver bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Ogden, UT station.
Yes, the driving distance between Idaho Falls to Denver is 594 miles. It takes approximately 10h to drive from Idaho Falls to Denver.
What companies run services between Idaho Falls, ID, USA and Denver, CO, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Denver (DEN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Idaho Falls to Denver Union Station via Ogden, UT, 21st St / Wilson Ln, and Ogden Intermodal Bus Station in around 16h 17m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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