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Idaho Falls, ID, USA to Casper, WY, USA from $481: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Idaho Falls, United States of America
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Casper, United States of America

How to Get from Idaho Falls to Casper: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$481 - DriveBest price
610 kmDistance
4h 41m Fastest

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Delta and United Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
4h  41m
Estimated price
$48-353
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various
Drive
Average Duration
8h  21m
Estimated price
$481-482
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Distance: 610 km
Duration: 4h 41m

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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
8h  15m
Estimated price
$53-330
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various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
7h  38m
Estimated price
$79-457
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various
Bus
Average Duration
14h  5m
Estimated price
$152-463
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
15h  50m
Estimated price
$157-480
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various
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Drive
Average Duration
19h  34m
Estimated price
$481-482
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Traveling From Idaho Falls to Casper

This journey from Idaho Falls, with its scenic landscapes and outdoor adventures, to Casper, known for its rich history and vibrant arts scene, offers travelers a chance to experience diverse environments and cultures within just a few hours.

Best Neighbourhoods in Casper

Casper boasts neighborhoods rich in culture, history, and charm.

Downtown Casper
• Vibrant local shops and cafes.
• Hosts seasonal events and festivals.
North Casper
• Close to outdoor recreational areas.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
East Casper
• Home to the Casper Events Center.
• Offers a mix of dining and shopping options.

Best Times To Visit Casper's Attractions

Timing your visits to Casper's attractions can elevate your experience.

National Historic Trails Interpretive Center
Visit on weekdays in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Casper Mountain
Aim for early spring or fall for stunning scenery with fewer hikers.
Fort Casper Museum
Weekdays during the summer months offer a less crowded experience.

Casper Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Casper experiences a semi-arid climate, characterized by four distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold winters. Spring and fall are often the best times to visit, as milder weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing opportunities.

Dining Recommendation in Casper

For an unforgettable meal, try the elk burger at The Albany, which showcases local ingredients and provides a distinct flavor profile that contrasts with the more traditional dining options in Idaho Falls. The lively atmosphere and focus on regional specialties create a dining experience that invites you to savor the local culture.

Idaho Falls - Casper operators

Explore transport companies operating between Idaho Falls and Casper, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
delta.com

Plane from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Casper (CPR)

Average Duration
3h 18m
Estimated price
$3531-3532

Plane from Pocatello to Casper

Average Duration
8h 49m
Estimated price
$3533-35330

Plane from Jackson to Casper

Average Duration
6h 42m
Estimated price
$3531-3532
Website
united.com

Plane from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Casper (CPR)

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
$487-488
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 208-656-8824
Website
saltlakeexpress.com

Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WY

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$3533-3534

Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$481-3537
Contact phone
+1-877-779-2999
Website
expressarrow.com

Bus from Buffalo, WY to Casper Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$3536-531

Bus from Billings, MT to Casper Amtrak Station

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$532-482
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com
Contact phone
+1 (406) 556-3540
Website
karststage.com

Bus from West Yellowstone, MT to Huntley Lodge at Big Sky Resort

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+1 406.995.6287
Website
skylinebus.com

Bus from Mountain Village Center to Bozman, MT - Wal-Mart

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
0-0

Idaho Falls to Casper: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Idaho Falls and Casper offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Idaho Falls to Casper covering a distance of 379 miles. Enjoy the scenic drive through the heart of the Rocky Mountains. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel with prices ranging from $65 to $100 for the road trip from Idaho Falls to Casper. Plan your trip wisely to make the most of your travel budget. ⏳ Set aside approximately 8 hours and 21 minutes for the road trip, indulging in the beauty of the vast landscapes as you make your way to Casper. Enjoy the freedom of the open road on this exciting adventure.
Average price
$65 - $100
🛫 Traveling from Idaho Falls to Casper by plane involves a flight with one stopover, typically offered by Delta or United Airlines. The quickest route takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes. 🌄 The air journey from Idaho Falls to Casper covers a distance of around 4 hours and 41 minutes. Despite the lack of a direct flight, travelers can enjoy a relatively efficient transit to their destination. 💸 Prices for flights between these two cities can vary, with ticket costs ranging from $48 to $353.
Departure Point
Idaho Falls Airport
Arrival Point
Casper Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 18m and has one stopover
🚏 The trip duration, including transfers, is approximately 14 hours and 5 minutes. Salt Lake Express operates the bus service departing from Idaho Falls with the final arrival at Casper Amtrak Station managed by Express Arrow. 💰 Prices for the bus between Idaho Falls and Casper can range from $152 to $463, offering a cost-effective and convenient travel option for those looking to explore the picturesque landscapes between these two cities.
Departure Point
Idaho Falls, ID station
Arrival Point
Casper Amtrak Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Idaho Falls and Casper is 293 miles. However, the road distance is slightly longer at 379.1 miles. If you choose to travel by bus and fly, it will take approximately 7 hours and 14 minutes to reach Casper from Idaho Falls. Alternatively, if you opt to fly directly, the travel time reduces to 5 hours and 12 minutes. On the other hand, driving by car from Casper to Idaho Falls takes approximately 8 hours and 21 minutes, while taking a bus will take approximately 14 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Idaho Falls to Casper would be to drive, as it is the cheapest option with an estimated cost of $65-$100. However, driving does take longer, with a travel time of 8 hours and 21 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, flying would be the best option, as it only takes 5 hours and 12 minutes. However, flying is more expensive, with ticket prices ranging from $270 to $1,100. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency would depend on individual preferences and priorities.
When traveling from Idaho Falls to Casper the prices for a bus ticket can range from $147 to $458. These prices may vary depending on the specific bus company, time of travel, and availability. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or online platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your trip.
To travel from Idaho Falls to Casper without using public transportation, you can drive for approximately 8 hours and 21 minutes. The distance is about 379 miles, and the driving route offers scenic views along the way. The cost of gas for this trip would range from $65 to $100, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
To travel from Idaho Falls to Casper without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Buffalo. This journey takes approximately 14 hours and 5 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $140 to $460. It is advisable to check the bus schedules and book tickets in advance to ensure availability and a smooth journey.
There is no direct link between Idaho Falls and Casper by bus. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey typically takes approximately 14 hours and 5 minutes, including transfers in Butte, MT, Billings, MT, and Buffalo. The bus services from Idaho Falls to Casper are operated by Salt Lake Express and Express Arrow.
The flight between Idaho Falls and Casper typically takes around 3 hours and 49 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available, so passengers will need to make a connecting flight. The cost of a flight between Casper and Idaho Falls can vary between $273 and $1043, depending on various factors such as airlines, time of booking, and availability of seats.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Casper. With over 28 hotels available in the area, travelers can choose from a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Casper start at $41 per night, providing affordable choices for visitors. Whether you're looking for a luxurious stay or a budget-friendly option, there is a wide selection of hotels to choose from in the Casper area.

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