Travel Details
Please make travel arrangements early. Transportation information is provided below. All new international students should complete the travel details form by clicking the following link:
By Shuttle Bus
Salt Lake Express (208) 656-8824
Take the Salt Lake Express shuttle which runs several times between 8 am and 10:30 pm everyday. The last run is at 10:30 pm. It can pick you up directly from the Salt Lake City (SLC) Airport. You can reserve a shuttle depending on your time of arrival at the airport. The shuttle will drop you off at one of the two locations in Pocatello (Transit Depot or Red Lion Exit). Please choose the Red Lion Exit stop when making the reservation. The shuttle takes about 3 hours from SLC to Pocatello.
By Air
Pocatello Regional Airport is approximately 20 minutes away from campus. There is a free telephone near baggage claim.
Transportation in Pocatello from Shuttle or Airport
Students arriving into Pocatello will need to arrange for a taxi, Uber or Lyft ride from the airport or Salt Lake Express drop-off location. The following options are available:
Ride Sharing
Taxi
- Checker Cab Company (208) 200-8814
Hotels
- La Quinta Inn & Suites (208) 234-7500 1440 Bench Road, Pocatello, ID
- Distance from campus: Approximately 5 miles
- Free airport shuttle between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
- Call upon arrival at airport, identify yourself as an ISU student
- Best Western Pocatello Inn (208) 237-7650 1415 Bench Rd, Pocatello, ID 83201
- Distance from campus: Approximately 5 miles
- Call upon arrival at airport, identify yourself as an ISU student
- Red Lion Inn (208) 233-2200 1555 Pocatello Creek Road, Pocatello, ID
- Distance from campus: Approximately 5 miles
- Free airport shuttle
- Call upon arrival at airport, identify yourself as an ISU student
- Days Inn (208) 233-0451 835 S. 5th Avenue, Pocatello, ID
- Across the street from ISU campus
- No airport shuttle
- Call upon arrival at airport, identify yourself as an ISU student