There are 3 ways to get from Boise to Cardston by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)BOI - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Cardston
8h 6m$171–801Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Take the train from Spokane to West Glacier Amtrak
- Drive from West Glacier Amtrak to Cardston
19h 16m$182–321Drive 943.8 km
- Drive from Boise to Cardston943.8 km
12h 48m$186–269
Boise Airport (BOI) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Cardston is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Cardston is to fly and drive which takes 8h 6m and costs $170 - $800.
The distance between Boise and Cardston is 729 km. The road distance is 943.8 km.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Boise to Cardston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Cardston is 944 km. It takes approximately 12h 48m to drive from Boise to Cardston.
There are six+ hotels available in Cardston.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Cardston, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Boise to Cardston. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Boise Airport, walk to Boise Airport (BOI) airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), then drive to Cardston. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC to Cardston via Boise Airport, Boise, ID - Airport, Spokane, Spokane, and West Glacier Amtrak in around 19h 16m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Boise Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Boise Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $70–170
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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