There are 5 ways to get from Idaho Falls to Eureka by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Idaho Falls
best- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane IDA - ACV
10h 19m$181–791Drive 950.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Idaho Falls to Eurekacar 950.5 mi
16h 27m$174–251Bus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lakebus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Suisun City Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus
29h 50m$233–425Bus, train
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lakebus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus
31h 27m$390–776Bus to Jackson Hole Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WYbus
- Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane JAC - ACV
12h 34m$189–864
Idaho Falls to Eureka by bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idaho Falls to Eureka is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Idaho Falls to Eureka is to fly which takes 10h 19m and costs $180 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Idaho Falls to Eureka. However, there are services departing from Idaho Falls and arriving at Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop via Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Sparks Transit Center, Suisun City Train Depot and Napa Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 50m.
The distance between Idaho Falls and Eureka is 664 miles. The road distance is 956.1 miles.
The best way to get from Idaho Falls to Eureka without a car is to bus which takes 29h 50m and costs $230 - $430.
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Idaho Falls to Eureka, including transfers.
Idaho Falls to Eureka bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Idaho Falls station.
The best way to get from Idaho Falls to Eureka is to fly which takes 10h 19m and costs $180 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $430 and takes 29h 50m.
Idaho Falls to Eureka bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Downtown Salt Lake station.
Eureka is 1h behind Idaho Falls. It is currently 10:51 AM in Idaho Falls and 9:51 AM in Eureka.
What companies run services between Idaho Falls, ID, USA and Eureka, CA, USA?
United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Idaho Falls to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop via Downtown Salt Lake, Arena Station, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Sparks Transit Center, Suisun City Train Depot, and Napa Amtrak Bus Stop in around 29h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Martinez to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Idaho Falls to Eureka is 956 miles. It takes approximately 16h 27m to drive from Idaho Falls to Eureka.
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