There are 5 ways to get from Boise to Elko by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)BOI - EKO
4h 54m$84–471Drive 236.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boise to Elko236.5 mi
5h 26m$44–63Bus
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UT
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Downtown Salt Lake
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Elko
14h 21m$125–202Bus, train
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UT
- Take the train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station750
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Elko Amtrak
14h 31m$103–144Bus, train via Pocatello
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello Transit
- Take the bus from Pocatello to Downtown Salt Lake
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Elko Amtrak
15h 58m$117–214
Boise to Elko by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Elko is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Elko is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $80 - $480.
The distance between Boise and Elko is 198 miles. The road distance is 237.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boise to Elko without a car is to bus which takes 14h 21m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Boise to Elko, including transfers.
The best way to get from Boise to Elko is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $80 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 14h 21m.
Elko is 1h behind Boise. It is currently 11:36 AM in Boise and 10:36 AM in Elko.
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Elko is 238 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Boise to Elko.
There are 27+ hotels available in Elko.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Elko, NV, USA?
Delta flies from Boise Airport (BOI) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Elko via Ogden, UT, Downtown Salt Lake, North Temple Station, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Elko in around 14h 21m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Elko Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Ogden, UT to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Elko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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