There are 6 ways to get from Whitefish to Pocatello 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 to Pocatello Regional Airport
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH)plane FCA - PIH
5h 16m$141–555Drive 481.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitefish to Pocatellocar 481.3 mi
7h 26m$88–127Bus
- Take the bus from North Valley Hospital - Whitefish to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
16h 47m$95–211Fly to Idaho Falls, bus
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane FCA - IDA
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
6h 39m$141–552Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
17h 42m$135–297Train, bus via Boise Airport (BOI)
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane International Airport to Boise, ID - Airportbus
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
21h 57m$260–432
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish to Pocatello is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Whitefish to Pocatello is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitefish to Pocatello. However, there are services departing from North Valley Hospital - Whitefish and arriving at Pocatello, ID - Red Lion via Shelby Amtrak Station, Great Falls Transfer Center, Butte, MT and Idaho Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 47m.
The distance between Whitefish and Pocatello is 404 miles. The road distance is 484.1 miles.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Pocatello without a car is to bus which takes 16h 47m and costs $95 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Whitefish to Pocatello, including transfers.
Whitefish to Pocatello bus services, operated by Northern Transit Interlocal, depart from North Valley Hospital - Whitefish station.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Pocatello is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $220 and takes 16h 47m.
Whitefish to Pocatello bus services, operated by Northern Transit Interlocal, arrive at Shelby Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitefish to Pocatello is 484 miles. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Whitefish to Pocatello.
What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Pocatello, ID, USA?
Delta flies from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Whitefish to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion via North Valley Hospital - Whitefish, Shelby Amtrak Station, Great Falls Transfer Center, Butte, MT, and Idaho Falls in around 16h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Pocatello Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Idaho Falls via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Idaho Falls via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Idaho Falls via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Idaho Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from North Valley Hospital - Whitefish to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane International Airport to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $130–160
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