There are 6 ways to get from Pocatello to Whitefish by plane, bus, car, or train
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 Pocatello Regional Airport
best- Fly from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane PIH - FCA
4h 20m$131–518Drive 482.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pocatello to Whitefishcar 482.1 mi
7h 27m$88–128Bus
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Fallsbus
- 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 Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to North Valley Hospital - Whitefishbus
16h 11m$96–210Bus to Idaho Falls, fly
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls,IDbus
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane IDA - FCA
6h 4m$162–692Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Fallsbus
- 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 Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
16h 52m$132–298Bus, train via Boise Airport (BOI)
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Boise, ID - Airportbus
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane International Airportbus
- Take the train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain
20h 40m$258–438
Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pocatello to Whitefish is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Pocatello to Whitefish is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Pocatello to Whitefish. However, there are services departing from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion and arriving at North Valley Hospital - Whitefish via Idaho Falls, ID, Butte, MT, Great Falls Transfer Center and Shelby Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.
The distance between Pocatello and Whitefish is 404 miles. The road distance is 484.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pocatello to Whitefish without a car is to bus which takes 16h 11m and costs $95 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Pocatello to Whitefish, including transfers.
Pocatello to Whitefish bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion station.
The best way to get from Pocatello to Whitefish is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $210 and takes 16h 11m.
Pocatello to Whitefish bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Idaho Falls station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pocatello to Whitefish is 485 miles. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Pocatello to Whitefish.
What companies run services between Pocatello, ID, USA and Whitefish, MT, USA?
Delta flies from Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Whitefish via Idaho Falls, ID, Butte, MT, Great Falls Transfer Center, Shelby Amtrak Station, and North Valley Hospital - Whitefish in around 16h 11m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pocatello Regional Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Idaho Falls to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Glacier Park International Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Idaho Falls to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls,ID
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to North Valley Hospital - Whitefish
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $130–160
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