There are 5 ways to get from Boise to Kearney by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, taxi, or car
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 Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane BOI - EAR
5h 59m$156–696Bus
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Salt Lake City Airportbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Kearneybus
28h 37m$223–444Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Holdregetrain
- Take the taxi from Holdrege to Kearneytaxi
32h 1m$341–652Drive 1,034.9 mi
- Drive from Boise to Kearneycar 1,034.9 mi
15h 56m$189–273Bus, train, taxi via Pocatello
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Holdregetrain
- Take the taxi from Holdrege to Kearneytaxi
32h 8m$349–710
Boise Airport (BOI) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Kearney is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 15h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Kearney is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Boise to Kearney. However, there are services departing from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC and arriving at Kearney via Boise, ID - Airport, Pocatello, ID - Red Lion, Salt Lake City Airport, UT, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 37m.
The distance between Boise and Kearney is 918 miles. The road distance is 1040.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boise to Kearney without a car is to bus which takes 28h 37m and costs $220 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Boise to Kearney, including transfers.
Boise to Kearney bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Boise, ID - Airport station.
The best way to get from Boise to Kearney is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $450 and takes 28h 37m.
Boise to Kearney bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Pocatello, ID - Red Lion station.
Kearney is 1h ahead of Boise. It is currently 10:59 AM in Boise and 11:59 AM in Kearney.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Kearney, NE, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC to Kearney via Boise Airport, Boise, ID - Airport, Pocatello, ID - Red Lion, Salt Lake City Airport, Salt Lake City Airport, UT, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Denver Union Station in around 28h 37m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- 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 Holdrege
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Salt Lake City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- 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 Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Kearney is 1041 miles. It takes approximately 15h 56m to drive from Boise to Kearney.
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