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Idaho Falls, ID, USA to Gillette, WY, USA from $132: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Idaho Falls, United States of America
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Gillette, United States of America

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

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$132 by busBest price
544 kmDistance
5h 19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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United Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$401-1341
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Bus
Average Duration
12h  53m
Estimated price
$132-441
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Distance: 544 km
Duration: 5h 19m

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various
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16h  37m
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Drive
Average Duration
9h  33m
Estimated price
$100-160
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various
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  14m
Estimated price
$392-1345

Traveling From Idaho Falls to Gillette

Your journey from Idaho Falls to Gillette reveals striking contrasts, where Idaho's vibrant landscapes transition into Wyoming's rugged charm and historical allure.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gillette

Gillette offers diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing its own charm and character.

Downtown Gillette
• Vibrant dining and shopping options.
• Home to local art galleries.
Angel Acres
• Spacious homes with scenic views.
• Family-friendly parks nearby.
Western Vista
• Close to outdoor recreational activities.
• Popular for its community events.

Best Times To Visit Gillette's Attractions

Planning your visit around the right times can elevate your experience in Gillette's attractions.

Campbell County Rockpile Museum
Visit during weekdays for quieter exhibits and personalized attention.
Devils Tower National Monument
Early mornings or late afternoons offer stunning views with fewer visitors.
Lake Davy Crockett
Enjoy peaceful afternoons in spring or fall to avoid summer crowds.

Gillette Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gillette experiences a semi-arid climate with four distinct seasons, offering warm summers and cold winters. Spring and fall present the best times for travel, as milder temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Gillette

For a unique taste of Gillette, try the bison burger at the Coal Creek Coffee Company, which showcases local ingredients and a hearty flavor profile distinct from the more familiar fare found in Idaho Falls. The rustic atmosphere and community vibe offer an inviting dining experience that emphasizes Wyoming’s culinary heritage.

Idaho Falls - Gillette operators

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

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Website
united.com

Plane from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Gillette (GCC)

Average Duration
6h 42m
Estimated price
$401-1341

Plane from Jackson (JAC) to Gillette (GCC)

Average Duration
5h 9m
Estimated price
$4017-4018
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
$4019-13410

Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$13413-13414
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Butte, MT to Billings, MT

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Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Billings, MT to Gillette, WY

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Estimated price
$0-0
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 Gillette: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Idaho Falls and Gillette 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 scenic road trip from Idaho Falls to Gillette covering a driving distance of 575 miles. Enjoy the journey through picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💰 Explore flexible pricing options for your car trip from Idaho Falls to Gillette, with costs ranging from $100 to $160. Plan your budget accordingly and make the most of the trip without breaking the bank. 🌄 Experience the beauty of the American West as you drive approximately 9 hours and 33 minutes from Idaho Falls to Gillette. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of Wyoming and savor the adventure of the open road.
Average price
$100 - $160
🛫 Embark on a quick and convenient journey from Idaho Falls to Gillette by plane, with a flight duration of approximately 5 hours and 19 minutes. 💸 The prices for flights between Gillette and Idaho Falls can vary, ranging from $401 to $1341, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability.
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Idaho Falls to Gillette that spans approximately 12 hours and 53 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for buses between these two destinations can range from $132 to $441, offering travelers with options that suit their budget and preferences.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Idaho Falls and Gillette is approximately 332 miles or 574.6 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By flying, it takes around 7 hours and 47 minutes to reach Gillette from Idaho Falls. By bus and plane combination, it takes approximately 8 hours and 59 minutes. If driving, it takes about 9 hours and 33 minutes to reach Idaho Falls from Gillette, while taking the bus would take around 12 hours and 53 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Idaho Falls to Gillette is to drive, as it costs between $100-$160 and takes approximately 9 hours and 33 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, flying is the quickest option, taking around 7 hours and 47 minutes. Flying tends to be more expensive, with prices ranging from $420-$1,500. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency will depend on individual preferences and circumstances.
The prices for a bus ticket from Idaho Falls to Gillette can range between $127 and $276. It is important to note that prices may vary depending on the time of year, availability, and any promotional offers. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online travel agencies to compare prices and find the best deal for your journey. Additionally, prices for other modes of transportation like flying or driving may differ, so it's also worth considering those options.
To travel from Idaho Falls to Gillette without public transportation, you can opt for a road trip. The driving distance between the two cities is 575 miles, and it takes approximately 9 hours and 33 minutes to drive from Idaho Falls to Gillette. Depending on factors such as fuel prices and your vehicle's efficiency, the cost of the trip can range from $100 to $160. Taking a scenic road trip allows you to enjoy the beautiful landscapes along the way and provides flexibility in terms of stops and exploration.
To travel from Idaho Falls to Gillette without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 12 hours and 53 minutes and costs between $120 and $280. This is a convenient and cost-effective mode of transportation for those who do not have access to a car.
The flight duration between Idaho Falls and Gillette varies depending on the route taken, with the quickest option being about 6 hours and 33 minutes with one stopover. It is important to note that there are no direct flights between these two airports. As for the cost, the prices of a flight between Gillette and Idaho Falls can range from $426 to $1439, depending on the airline and availability.
There are several hotels available in Gillette over 24 options to choose from, there is a range of prices starting as low as $27 per night. Some popular hotels in the area include Holiday Inn Express, Comfort Inn & Suites, and Hampton Inn. Whether you are looking for luxury accommodations or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of choices near Gillette to suit your needs.

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