There are 9 ways to get from Pocatello to California by plane, bus, car, 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 to Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PIH - SMF
6h 4m$88–437Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane PIH - FAT
5h 35m$72–364Bus
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus
17h 32m$174–273Drive 849.7 mi
- Drive from Pocatello to Los Angelescar 849.7 mi
13h 4m$156–224Fly to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PIH - SAN
6h 12m$83–408Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PIH - SJC
6h 26m$92–439Fly to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PIH - OAK
6h 36m$90–440Fly to Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane PIH - LGB
7h 10m$73–345Bus via Cedar City
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Salt Lake City Airportbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Cedar City - Sunocobus
- Take the bus from Cedar City to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
19h 28m$148–276
Pocatello to California by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pocatello to California is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pocatello to California is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $70 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Pocatello to California. However, there are services departing from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion and arriving at Downtown Los Angeles via Ogden, UT and Las Vegas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 32m.
The distance between Pocatello and California is 577 miles. The road distance is 854.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pocatello to California without a car is to bus which takes 17h 32m and costs $170 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Pocatello to California, including transfers.
Pocatello to California bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion station.
The best way to get from Pocatello to California is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $85 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $280 and takes 17h 32m.
Pocatello to California bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Ogden, UT station.
California is 1h behind Pocatello. It is currently 9:43 PM in Pocatello and 8:43 PM in California.
What companies run services between Pocatello, ID, USA and California, USA?
Delta flies from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Downtown Los Angeles via Ogden, UT and Las Vegas in around 17h 32m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport via Salt Lake City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Salt Lake City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Cedar City - Sunoco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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Yes, the driving distance between Pocatello to California is 855 miles. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Pocatello to California.
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