VA → ID · City-to-City Move

Moving from Norfolk to Idaho Falls?

  • 1,926 mi Distance
  • 5 days Drive time
  • 155K Idaho Falls metro
  • 210 Sun days/year
What to Do in Idaho Falls

Things you'll want to know about your new city.

Bookmark this page — these are the icons of Idaho Falls, organized by what kind of day you're planning.

Where to Eat

Idaho Falls's essential restaurants.

The dining list every Idaho Falls resident knows by heart. Save the spots, work through them.

  • The Celt

    Irish pub and restaurant serving shepherd's pie, fish and chips, and extensive whiskey selection in downtown location.

  • Jakers Bar and Grill

    Regional steakhouse chain known for prime rib, seafood, and salad bar in upscale casual setting.

  • Smitty's Pancake & Steak House

    Local breakfast institution since 1960 famous for oversized pancakes and homestyle cooking.

  • Diabla's Tacos

    Modern taqueria offering Baja-style tacos, craft cocktails, and creative Mexican fusion dishes.

  • Snow Eagle Brewing & Grill

    Brewpub with house-made craft beers, burgers, and American fare in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Climate & Walkability

What daily life feels like in Idaho Falls.

Climate

Idaho Falls has a high-desert climate with four distinct seasons, featuring warm, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. The area receives moderate precipitation and abundant sunshine year-round.

  • Sun days/yr210
  • Rainfall11.5 inches

Walkability

  • Walk Score35/100
  • Transit Score18/100
  • Bike Score52/100

Idaho Falls is car-dependent — most errands require driving.

Outdoors & Recreation

  • Snake River Greenbelt for walking, running, and cycling along 5 miles of paved riverside trails
  • Kelly Canyon and Pebble Creek ski areas within 45 minutes for downhill skiing and snowboarding
  • South Fork Snake River for world-class fly fishing and whitewater rafting
  • Freeman Park with disc golf, sports fields, and river access for kayaking
  • Heise Hot Springs, natural geothermal pools 25 miles north with camping and zip lines
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