There are 9 ways to get from Idaho Falls to Iowa by plane, bus (Greyhound), 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 Idaho Falls to Omaha
best- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Omaha (OMA)plane IDA - OMA
5h 46m$174–768Fly Idaho Falls to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
cheapest- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane IDA - SUX
6h 6m$140–614Bus via Denver
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake Citybus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Des Moinesbus
28h 39m$333–477Bus, train
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake Citybus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus
44h 43m$578–1,117Drive 1,140.2 mi
- Drive from Idaho Falls to Des Moinescar 1,140.2 mi
18h 6m$209–301Fly Idaho Falls to Des Moines
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane IDA - DSM
5h 48m$236–1,059Bus to Jackson Hole Airport, fly to Omaha
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WYbus
- Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Omaha (OMA)plane JAC - OMA
8h 6m$222–941Fly Idaho Falls to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane IDA - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
8h 45mBus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Des Moinesbus
29h 35m$334–502
Idaho Falls to Iowa by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idaho Falls to Iowa is to drive which costs $200 - $310 and takes 18h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Idaho Falls to Iowa is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Idaho Falls to Iowa. However, there are services departing from Idaho Falls and arriving at Des Moines via Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 39m.
The distance between Idaho Falls and Iowa is 852 miles. The road distance is 1146.9 miles.
The best way to get from Idaho Falls to Iowa without a car is to bus via Denver which takes 28h 39m and costs $330 - $480.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Idaho Falls to Iowa, including transfers.
Idaho Falls to Iowa bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Idaho Falls station.
The best way to get from Idaho Falls to Iowa is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Denver, which costs $330 - $480 and takes 28h 39m.
Idaho Falls to Iowa bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Salt Lake City station.
Iowa is 1h ahead of Idaho Falls. It is currently 3:57 PM in Idaho Falls and 4:57 PM in Iowa.
What companies run services between Idaho Falls, ID, USA and Iowa, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Omaha (OMA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Idaho Falls to Des Moines via Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Denver Union Station, and Denver in around 28h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Idaho Falls to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Idaho Falls to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Idaho Falls to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Idaho Falls to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Idaho Falls to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Idaho Falls to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Idaho Falls to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Idaho Falls to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Omaha via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Omaha via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Omaha via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Omaha via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Idaho Falls to Des Moines via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Omaha via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–170
Bus from Denver to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $150–220
Bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Galesburg to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Idaho Falls to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Butte to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Billings to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $190–270
Bus from Albert Lea to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
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 Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
Bus from Idaho Falls to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
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