Jackson Hole to Pocatello: Road Trip Guide & Distance

94.6 miles 152.3 km · straight line
118.3 miles estimated 190.4 km · driving distance
2h 23min estimated drive time
$11 - $14 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
244° WSW bearing direction

How far is Jackson Hole from Pocatello?

The distance from Jackson Hole to Pocatello is 94.6 miles (152.3 km) as the crow flies. Pocatello is located WSW of Jackson Hole. By car, the driving distance is approximately 118.3 miles, taking about 2h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Both are located in United States — Jackson Hole in Wyoming and Pocatello in Idaho.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Jackson Hole and Pocatello. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Jackson Hole to Pocatello

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 23min $11 - $14 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 52min $9–$18* Budget
Train ~2h 16min $14–$41* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jackson Hole & Pocatello

Quick Facts

Jackson Hole
43.48°N, 110.76°W
America/Denver
1901m elevation
Pocatello
42.87°N, 112.45°W
America/Boise
1360m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 32 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 263.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients