There are 6 ways to get from Idaho Falls to Portland by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Portland International Airport (PDX)plane IDA - PDX
3h 42m$97–491Bus via Butte
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
18h 30m$166–273Drive 683.7 mi
- Drive from Idaho Falls to Portlandcar 683.7 mi
11h 19m$125–181Bus to Jackson Hole Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WYbus
- Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane JAC - PDX
6h 5m$160–764Bus, train
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Portlandtrain
18h 53m$211–408Bus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the bus from Ogden Intermodal Bus Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Kennewick, WA - Fred Meyer to Portland, OR - Lloyd Centerbus
22h 11m$210–346
Idaho Falls (IDA) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idaho Falls to Portland is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Idaho Falls to Portland is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $95 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Idaho Falls to Portland. However, there are services departing from Idaho Falls, ID and arriving at Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Butte, Spokane Station and Pasco Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 30m.
The distance between Idaho Falls and Portland is 553 miles. The road distance is 687.7 miles.
The best way to get from Idaho Falls to Portland without a car is to bus via Butte which takes 18h 30m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Idaho Falls to Portland, including transfers.
Idaho Falls to Portland bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Idaho Falls, ID station.
The best way to get from Idaho Falls to Portland is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $95 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus via Butte, which costs $160 - $280 and takes 18h 30m.
Idaho Falls to Portland bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Butte, MT station.
Portland is 1h behind Idaho Falls. It is currently 11:33 PM in Idaho Falls and 10:33 PM in Portland.
What companies run services between Idaho Falls, ID, USA and Portland, OR, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Portland International Airport (PDX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Portland Curbside Bus Stop via Butte, Spokane, Spokane Station, and Pasco Bus Stop in around 18h 30m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Idaho Falls to Portland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- 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, ID to Jackson Airport, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- 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 Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Idaho Falls to Portland is 688 miles. It takes approximately 11h 19m to drive from Idaho Falls to Portland.
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