There are 8 ways to get from Idaho Falls to Libby by plane, train, bus, 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 Glacier Park International Airport, train
best- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane IDA - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Stationtrain
8h 2m$169–693Drive 486.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Idaho Falls to Libbycar 486.5 mi
8h 34m$89–129Bus, train
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Libby Stationtrain
14h 21m$151–278Bus to Pocatello Regional Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane PIH - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Stationtrain
8h 46m$168–635Fly Idaho Falls to Spokane International Airport, train
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane IDA - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Libby Stationtrain
10h 2m$228–583Fly Idaho Falls to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane IDA - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Libbycar
8h 49m$114–523Bus to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City Airportbus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SLC - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Stationtrain
9h 43m$493–936Bus, train via Shelby
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Libby Stationtrain
16h 54m$131–298
Idaho Falls (IDA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Idaho Falls to Libby is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Idaho Falls to Libby is to fly and train which takes 8h 2m and costs $160 - $700.
The distance between Idaho Falls and Libby is 465 miles. The road distance is 489.3 miles.
The best way to get from Idaho Falls to Libby without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 21m and costs $150 - $280.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Idaho Falls to Libby, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Idaho Falls to Libby is 489 miles. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Idaho Falls to Libby.
There are seven+ hotels available in Libby.
What companies run services between Idaho Falls, ID, USA and Libby, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Idaho Falls to Libby. However, you can take the bus to Idaho Falls Airport, walk to Idaho Falls (IDA) airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), take the taxi to Whitefish Amtrak Station, then take the train to Libby Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Libby Station via Butte, Spokane, and Spokane in around 14h 21m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Idaho Falls to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Idaho Falls to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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