There are 10 ways to get from Boise to California by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)BOI - SMF
3h 16m$103–655Fly to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)BOI - SFO
4h 6m$66–354Bus
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las VegasBoise
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los AngelesLas Vegas
20h 45m$191–244Drive 832.8 mi
- Drive from Boise to Los Angeles832.8 mi
14h 40m$152–220Fly to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)BOI - OAK
3h 34m$104–607Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)BOI - SJC
3h 43m$107–657Fly to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)BOI - SAN
4h 1m$133–756Fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)BOI - LAX
4h 49m$82–405Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)BOI - BUR
4h 50m$106–558Bus via Las Vegas
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las VegasBoise
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Downtown to Los Angeles Union Station ArrivalsFlixBus 2030 / ...
22h 37m$177–260
Boise to California by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boise to California is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to California is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $100 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Boise to California. However, there are services departing from 3988 W Chinden - Boise and arriving at Downtown Los Angeles via Las Vegas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.
The distance between Boise and California is 456 miles. The road distance is 837.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boise to California without a car is to bus which takes 20h 45m and costs $190 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Boise to California, including transfers.
Boise to California bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from 3988 W Chinden - Boise station.
The best way to get from Boise to California is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $100 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $250 and takes 20h 45m.
Boise to California bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.
California is 1h behind Boise. It is currently 9:55 AM in Boise and 8:55 AM in California.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and California, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Downtown Los Angeles via Las Vegas in around 20h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Boise Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Boise Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Boise Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Boise Airport to San Diego International Airport via Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Boise Airport to San Diego International Airport via Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Boise Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Boise Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Boise Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Boise Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Boise Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Boise Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Boise Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Boise Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Boise Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Boise Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Boise Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Las Vegas Downtown to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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