What is the cheapest way to get from Boise to Monterey?

The cheapest way to get from Boise to Monterey is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boise to Monterey?

The fastest way to get from Boise to Monterey is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 43m and costs $220 - $1,100.

How far is it from Boise to Monterey?

The distance between Boise and Monterey is 606 miles. The road distance is 741.2 miles.

How do I travel from Boise to Monterey without a car?

The best way to get from Boise to Monterey without a car is to bus which takes 31h 2m and costs $260 - $360.

How long does it take to get from Boise to Monterey?

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Boise to Monterey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boise to Monterey bus from?

Boise to Monterey bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from 3988 W Chinden - Boise station.

Bus or fly from Boise to Monterey?

The best way to get from Boise to Monterey is to bus which takes 31h 2m and costs $260 - $360. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $95 - $650 and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Boise to Monterey bus arrive?

Boise to Monterey bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.

What is the time difference between Boise and Monterey?

Monterey is 1h behind Boise. It is currently 4:59 PM in Boise and 3:59 PM in Monterey.

Can I drive from Boise to Monterey?

Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Monterey is 741 miles. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Boise to Monterey.

Where can I stay near Monterey?

There are 283+ hotels available in Monterey.

Boise to Monterey - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Boise and Monterey?

No, there is no direct bus from Boise to Monterey. However, there are services departing from 3988 W Chinden - Boise and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Las Vegas, Downtown Los Angeles, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 2m.

There are 8 ways to get from Boise to Monterey by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BOI - SJC
2. Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle
5h 43m
$221–1,061
Fly to Monterey Regional Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane BOI - MRY
6h 34m
$99–604
Bus
1. Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las Vegasbus
2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus
3. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Gilroybus
4. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus 59
31h 2m
$266–351
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UTbus
2. Take the train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain 750
3. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Emeryvilletrain
4. Take the train from Emeryville to Salinastrain
33h 54m
$181–428
Drive 736.9 mi
1. Drive from Boise to Montereycar 736.9 mi
12h 23m
$135–195
Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BOI - SFO
2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle
6h 57m
$131–486
Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle
1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BOI - OAK
2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle
7h 15m
$180–825
Bus via Santa Barbara
1. Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las Vegasbus
2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Santa Barbarabus
3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus
34h 53m

Boise to Monterey by bus and foot

2Weekly Services

31h 2mAverage Duration

$266Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Boise to Monterey.

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Distance: 602.4 mi
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Tyler / Franklin via Las Vegas, Downtown Los Angeles, Gilroy, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 31h 2m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and American Airlines fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 4 hours.

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