There are 10 ways to get from San Jose to Idaho Falls by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Idaho Falls
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane SJC - IDA
6h 30m$76–382Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Fallsbus
24h 18m$153–316Train, bus
- Take the train from San Jose to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Fallsbus
25h 44m$307–670Drive 856.3 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Idaho Fallscar 856.3 mi
13h 38m$157–226BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Idaho Falls
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane OAK - IDA
7h 34m$88–402Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Idaho Falls
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane SFO - IDA
7h 1m$80–360Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)plane SJC - PIH
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Idaho Fallsbus
7h 40m$100–436Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Jackson Hole Airport, bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)plane SFO - JAC
- Take the bus from Jackson Airport, WY to Idaho Falls, IDbus
7h 49m$262–485Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, bus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane SJC - SLC
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Idaho Fallsbus
7h 56m$112–478Bus via San Bernardino
- Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from Valley Blvd - Bloomington to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Idaho Fallsbus
27h 54m$260–383
San Jose to Idaho Falls by bus, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Idaho Falls is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 13h 38m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Idaho Falls is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $75 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose station to Idaho Falls. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Idaho Falls via Oakland, Sparks Transit Center and Downtown Salt Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 18m.
The distance between San Jose and Idaho Falls is 676 miles. The road distance is 861.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Idaho Falls without a car is to bus which takes 24h 18m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from San Jose to Idaho Falls, including transfers.
San Jose to Idaho Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
The best way to get from San Jose to Idaho Falls is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $75 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $320 and takes 24h 18m.
San Jose to Idaho Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Idaho Falls is 1h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 1:16 AM in San Jose and 2:16 AM in Idaho Falls.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Idaho Falls, ID, USA?
Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Idaho Falls (IDA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Idaho Falls via Oakland, Sparks Transit Center, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Salt Lake Central Station, Arena Station, and Downtown Salt Lake in around 24h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Idaho Falls via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Idaho Falls via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Idaho Falls via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Idaho Falls via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Idaho Falls via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Idaho Falls via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Idaho Falls via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Idaho Falls via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Idaho Falls via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Idaho Falls via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Idaho Falls via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- 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 Jackson Airport, WY to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- 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
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose Fronteras to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $85–110
Bus from Valley Blvd - Bloomington to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $55–80
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
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