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Spokane, WA, USA to Sun Valley, ID, USA from $68: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Spokane, United States of America
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Sun Valley, United States of America

How to Get from Spokane to Sun Valley: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$68 - Plane, DriveBest price
504 kmDistance
5h 23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  23m
Estimated price
$80-390
Recommended
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
7h  18m
Estimated price
$68-369
Cheapest
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Distance: 504 km
Duration: 5h 23m

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Company
Amtrak, various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
15h  8m
Estimated price
$123-800
Company
Northwestern Stages
Bus
Average Duration
13h  45m
Estimated price
$180-213
Company
various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  20m
Estimated price
$202-695
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
10h  18m
Estimated price
$801-802

Traveling From Spokane to Sun Valley

Journeying from Spokane to Sun Valley offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant city life and the serene, picturesque mountain landscape.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sun Valley

Sun Valley features charming neighborhoods, each offering a distinct vibe for visitors.

Ketchum
• Bustling arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Close access to hiking and skiing facilities.
Sun Valley Village
• Iconic luxury resorts and spas nearby.
• Scenic views and fine dining options available.
Elkhorn
• Family-friendly atmosphere with recreational amenities.
• Affordable lodging options for longer stays.

Best Times To Visit Sun Valley's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your Sun Valley experience.

Bald Mountain
Early mornings during weekdays offer fewer crowds and pristine trails.
Sun Valley Resort
Visit in late fall or early spring for lower rates and quieter slopes.
Ketchum's Main Street
Weekday afternoons are ideal for a relaxed dining and shopping experience.

Sun Valley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sun Valley experiences a range of weather, with warm summers ideal for outdoor adventures and snowy winters perfect for skiing. Understanding the climate helps in planning your visit, whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring scenic trails.

Dining Recommendation in Sun Valley

For a taste of Sun Valley, try the elk burger at The Pioneer Saloon, which showcases local game in a rustic, mountain lodge atmosphere. This contrasts with Spokane's urban dining scene, offering a rich flavor profile and the experience of savoring Idaho's unique ingredients.

Spokane - Sun Valley operators

Explore transport companies operating between Spokane and Sun Valley, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
delta.com

Plane from Spokane (GEG) to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN)

Average Duration
4h 38m
Estimated price
$804-805

Plane from Spokane (GEG) to Twin Falls (TWF)

Average Duration
5h 48m
Estimated price
$804-806

Plane from Spokane (GEG) to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN)

Average Duration
6h 54m
Estimated price
$3903-3902

Plane from Spokane (GEG) to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN)

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$3903-3902
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Spokane (GEG) to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN)

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$809-3900

Plane from Spokane (GEG) to Boise (BOI)

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$3901-3902
Website
united.com

Plane from Spokane (GEG) to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN)

Average Duration
6h 54m
Estimated price
$3903-3902

Plane from Spokane (GEG) to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN)

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$3903-3902
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Spokane to Pasco Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h 51m
Estimated price
$3904-3905
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
800-727-9925
Website
ctcbus.com

Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Sun Valley Lodge

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$3905-0
Contact phone
+1 800-366-6975
Website
northwesternstagelines.com

Bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airport

Average Duration
9h 45m
Estimated price
$3905-685
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Boise

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$686-3905

Spokane to Sun Valley: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Spokane and Sun Valley 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 Spokane to Sun Valley covering a distance of 599 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes along the way, from lush forests to rolling hills. 💸 Experience budget-friendly travel options with car prices ranging from $100 to $160 for the journey between Spokane and Sun Valley. Plan ahead to secure the best deals and make the most of your road trip experience. ⏰ Set aside approximately 10 hours and 18 minutes for the drive, allowing ample time for pit stops, sightseeing, and soaking in the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Prepare for a memorable adventure filled with exploration and relaxation.
Average price
$100 - $160
🛫 Traveling from Spokane to Sun Valley by plane typically involves a one-stop flight, with a duration of approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes. 🌄 Enjoy stunning views as you fly over the scenic landscapes of the Pacific Northwest before landing at Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum Airport after a total of 5 hours and 23 minutes in the air. 💸 Prices for flights between Sun Valley and Spokane can range from $80 to $390, offering travelers a variety of options to suit their budget and schedule.
Departure Point
Spokane Airport
Arrival Point
Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 45m and has one stopover
🚌 Traveling from Spokane to Sun Valley by bus will require a transfer in Boise - Airport. The journey, with transfers included, typically takes around 13 hours and 45 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus ride between Sun Valley and Spokane range from $180 to $213. This scenic bus trip offers a comfortable way to travel between these two beautiful destinations in the Pacific Northwest.
Departure Point
Spokane station
Arrival Point
Sun Valley Lodge station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Spokane and Sun Valley is 313 miles. If traveling by car, the typical travel time is approximately 10 hours and 18 minutes. Alternatively, taking a plane from Spokane to Sun Valley takes about 7 hours and 1 minute. For those preferring public transportation, a train and bus combination from Spokane to Sun Valley takes around 15 hours and 8 minutes, while a bus journey from Spokane to Sun Valley takes approximately 13 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Spokane to Sun Valley is by driving. It takes approximately 10 hours and 18 minutes, and the cost ranges from $100 to $160. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly and take a bus. This option takes around 6 hours and 21 minutes and costs between $340 and $420. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency depends on your personal preferences and priorities.
The prices for a bus ticket between Spokane and Sun Valley range from $153 to $190. Please note that these prices are subject to change and may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, availability, and bus company. It is recommended to check with the specific bus company or online travel agencies for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
To get from Spokane to Sun Valley without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is 599 miles, and it takes approximately 10 hours and 18 minutes by car. The cost of driving can vary between $100 to $160, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Spokane to Sun Valley is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 13 hours and 45 minutes and can cost anywhere between $150 to $190. Taking a bus allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery along the way without the hassle of driving.
No, there is no direct link between Spokane and Sun Valley. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey from Spokane to Sun Valley typically takes around 13 hours and 45 minutes, including the transfers. The bus services are operated by Northwestern Stages and Sun Valley Express.
The flight between Spokane and Sun Valley typically takes around 4 hours and 13 minutes with one stopover. However, it is important to note that there is no direct flight between Spokane Airport and Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum Airport. The prices for flights between Sun Valley and Spokane can vary, ranging from $606 to $1912. It is advisable to check with different airlines and book in advance to secure the best possible price for your flight.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Sun Valley. With over 302 hotels to choose from, visitors can find something that suits their preferences and budget. Prices start at $95, providing a range of options to choose from. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, you are likely to find a suitable place to stay near Sun Valley.

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