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Billings, MT, USA to Pocatello, ID, USA from $70: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Billings, United States of America
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Pocatello, United States of America

How to Get from Billings to Pocatello: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$70 - DriveBest price
631 kmDistance
3h 38m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Delta
Plane
Average Duration
3h  38m
Estimated price
$63-343
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Drive
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6h  44m
Estimated price
$70-110
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Distance: 631 km
Duration: 3h 38m

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12h  50m
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$70-110
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Bus
Average Duration
5h  31m
Estimated price
$79-400
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Bus
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10h  15m
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$103-387
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various
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Average Duration
10h  35m
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$103-387
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Traveling From Billings to Pocatello

The journey from Billings to Pocatello offers a fascinating shift from Montana's expansive plains and rugged mountains to Idaho's vibrant city life and inviting landscapes.

Best Neighborhoods in Pocatello

Pocatello boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Old Town
• Charming historic buildings line the streets.
• Home to eclectic shops and local eateries.
University Area
• Vibrant atmosphere with a youthful energy.
• Easy access to parks and cultural events.
Highland Area
• Scenic views with spacious family homes.
• Close-knit community feel with local parks.

Best Times To Visit Pocatello's Attractions

Planning your trip to Pocatello? Here are the best times to enjoy key attractions without the hassle of large crowds.

Pocatello Zoo
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Fort Hall Replica
Weekdays are ideal for a quieter experience, allowing more time to explore.
Highland Golf Course
Late spring and early fall provide stunning scenery with optimal golfing conditions.

Pocatello Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pocatello experiences a semi-arid climate, featuring four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Late spring and early fall are ideal for outdoor activities, as pleasant temperatures and clear skies enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Pocatello

For a standout culinary experience, try the fresh sushi at Sushi Ya, where the vibrant flavors and artistic presentation offer a refreshing contrast to the hearty meat-centric dishes often found in Billings. The inviting atmosphere and focus on local ingredients create a dining experience that celebrates the diverse palette of Pocatello.

Billings - Pocatello operators

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Website
delta.com

Plane from Billings (BIL) to Pocatello (PIH)

Average Duration
3h 38m
Estimated price
$63-343

Plane from Billings (BIL) to Idaho Falls (IDA)

Average Duration
5h 9m
Estimated price
$634-635
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Contact phone
+1 208-656-8824
Website
saltlakeexpress.com

Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$634-630

Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$636-3434

Bus from Rexburg to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$3436-3438
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Billings, MT to Butte, MT

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$0-0

Bus from Billings, MT to Bozeman, MT - Wal-Mart

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$0-0
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Contact phone
+1 (406) 556-3540
Website
karststage.com

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

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

Other from Bozeman, MT - Wal-Mart to Mountain Village Center

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$0-0
Website
alaskaair.com

Other from Billings (BIL) to Idaho Falls (IDA)

Average Duration
7h 17m
Estimated price
$638-700

Billings to Pocatello: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Billings and Pocatello 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 Billings to Pocatello covering a distance of 392 miles. Enjoy the picturesque views and serene landscapes along the way. 💸 Explore the budget-friendly options ranging from $70 to $110 for the journey by car from Billings to Pocatello. Plan your trip accordingly to suit your travel preferences and financial considerations. ⏱️ Expect a drive time of approximately 6 hours and 44 minutes to reach Pocatello from Billings. Make pit stops, savor local cuisines, and create unforgettable memories on this exciting road adventure.
Average price
$70 - $110
🛫 If you're flying from Billings to Pocatello be prepared for a flight with a stopover. The quickest route takes about 3 hours and 21 minutes to reach your destination. Delta is one of the airlines that offers connecting flights for this journey. 🌎 Although there are no direct flights between Billings and Pocatello, the total travel time usually amounts to around 3 hours and 38 minutes. This route offers a convenient option for travelers looking to reach Pocatello from Billings by air. Keep in mind that prices for flights can range from $63 to $343.
Departure Point
Billings Airport
Arrival Point
Pocatello Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 21m and has one stopover
🗺️ The journey includes stops in Butte and Idaho Falls before reaching Pocatello. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for this bus trip range from $103 to $387, depending on the chosen service and seating options. It's a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between these two cities by bus.
Departure Point
Billings, MT station
Arrival Point
Pocatello, ID - Red Lion station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Billings and Pocatello is 282 miles. By car, it takes approximately 6 hours and 44 minutes to travel from Pocatello to Billings. If you prefer taking a bus, the journey from Billings to Pocatello can take around 10 hours and 15 minutes. Another option is flying, which typically takes about 7 hours and 30 minutes to reach Pocatello from Billings.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Billings to Pocatello is by car. It takes approximately 6 hours and 44 minutes to drive the 392.3-mile distance. This option allows for flexibility and convenience, as well as potential cost savings compared to other modes of transportation such as bus or plane. However, it's important to consider factors such as traffic conditions and fuel costs when planning the journey.
The prices of a bus between Billings and Pocatello can range from $103 to $387.
To travel from Billings to Pocatello without using public transportation, you can opt for a car journey. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 392 miles, and it typically takes around 6 hours and 44 minutes to drive from Billings to Pocatello. The cost of this car journey can vary but is generally around $70 to $110, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Billings to Pocatello without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes and costs between $100 and $390. Taking the bus is a convenient and affordable option for those who do not have access to a car.
Yes, there is a link between Billings and Pocatello but there is no direct bus route. Travelers can take a bus from Billings to Pocatello with a transfer in Butte and Idaho Falls. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes. The bus services are operated by Jefferson Lines and Salt Lake Express.
The flight duration between Billings and Pocatello typically takes around 7 hours and 13 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights available for this route. The prices for flights between the two cities range from $178 to $583, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with airlines or travel websites for specific flight schedules and prices.
There are more than 25 hotels available in Pocatello, providing a range of options for accommodation. Prices start as low as $51 per night, making it affordable for travellers with different budgets. Some popular hotels in Pocatello include La Quinta Inn & Suites, Best Western Pocatello Inn, and Red Lion Hotel Pocatello, offering comfortable stays for visitors in the area.

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