There are 5 ways to get from North Platte to Idaho Falls by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Idaho Falls
best- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane LBF - IDA
5h 49m$107–418Bus
- Take the bus from North Platte, NE to Denverbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Fallsbus
21h 33m$206–349Bus, train
- Take the bus from North Platte, NE to Denverbus
- Take the train from Denver to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Idaho Fallsbus
25h 40m$308–562Drive 731.6 mi
- Drive from North Platte to Idaho Fallscar 731.6 mi
11h 44m$134–193Fly to Jackson Hole Airport, bus
- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)plane LBF - JAC
- Take the bus from Jackson Airport, WY to Idaho Falls, IDbus
8h 6m$139–533
North Platte to Idaho Falls by bus, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Platte to Idaho Falls is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from North Platte to Idaho Falls is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $100 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from North Platte to Idaho Falls. However, there are services departing from North Platte, NE and arriving at Idaho Falls via Denver Union Station and Downtown Salt Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 33m.
The distance between North Platte and Idaho Falls is 612 miles. The road distance is 735.9 miles.
The best way to get from North Platte to Idaho Falls without a car is to bus which takes 21h 33m and costs $200 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from North Platte to Idaho Falls, including transfers.
North Platte to Idaho Falls bus services, operated by Express Arrow, depart from North Platte, NE station.
The best way to get from North Platte to Idaho Falls is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $100 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $350 and takes 21h 33m.
North Platte to Idaho Falls bus services, operated by Express Arrow, arrive at Denver station.
Idaho Falls is 1h behind North Platte. It is currently 2:04 PM in North Platte and 1:04 PM in Idaho Falls.
What companies run services between North Platte, NE, USA and Idaho Falls, ID, USA?
United Airlines flies from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Idaho Falls (IDA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Platte, NE to Idaho Falls via Denver Union Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Salt Lake Central Station, Arena Station, and Downtown Salt Lake in around 21h 33m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Jackson Hole Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from North Platte, NE to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from North Platte, NE to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Jackson Airport, WY to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between North Platte to Idaho Falls is 736 miles. It takes approximately 11h 44m to drive from North Platte to Idaho Falls.
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