There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Idaho Falls by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Idaho Falls
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane SAN - IDA
5h 10m$77–372Bus
- Take the bus from San Ysidro, CA to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Fallsbus
22h 14m$202–309Drive 959.8 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Idaho Fallscar 959.8 mi
14h 49m$176–253Fly to Jackson Hole Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)plane SAN - JAC
- Take the bus from Jackson Airport, WY to Idaho Falls, IDbus
6h 15m$272–589Fly to Pocatello Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)plane SAN - PIH
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Fallsbus
6h 20m$101–431Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Las Vegas Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Fallsbus
23h 30m$204–352Train, bus via Cedar City
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Victorville Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Cedar Citybus
- Take the bus from Cedar City, UT to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Fallsbus
24h 19m$208–397
San Diego to Idaho Falls by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Idaho Falls is to fly which costs $75 - $380 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Idaho Falls is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $75 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Idaho Falls. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Idaho Falls via San Ysidro, CA, Las Vegas and Ogden, UT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 14m.
The distance between San Diego and Idaho Falls is 801 miles. The road distance is 965.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Idaho Falls without a car is to bus which takes 22h 14m and costs $200 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from San Diego to Idaho Falls, including transfers.
San Diego to Idaho Falls bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Ysidro, CA station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Idaho Falls is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $75 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $310 and takes 22h 14m.
San Diego to Idaho Falls bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.
Idaho Falls is 1h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 7:36 PM in San Diego and 8:36 PM in Idaho Falls.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Idaho Falls, ID, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Idaho Falls (IDA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Idaho Falls via San Ysidro Bus Terminal, San Ysidro, CA, Las Vegas, and Ogden, UT in around 22h 14m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Idaho Falls via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Idaho Falls via Los Angeles, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Idaho Falls via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Idaho Falls via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Idaho Falls via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Victorville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Ysidro, CA to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $80–110
Bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $85–120
Bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $85–120
Bus from Cedar City, UT to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $60–90
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Jackson Airport, WY to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Las Vegas Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Victorville Transit Center to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Cedar City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Idaho Falls is 965 miles. It takes approximately 14h 49m to drive from San Diego to Idaho Falls.
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