There are 7 ways to get from Boise to Riverton by plane, bus, train 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.
Recommended option
Fly to Riverton
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Fly from Boise (BOI) to Riverton (RIW)
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Boise to Salt Lake City
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Take the bus from Salt Lake City Transit Center to Cheyenne
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Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Shoshoni, WY
5 alternative options
Fly to Casper, bus
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Fly from Boise (BOI) to Casper (CPR)
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Take the bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Shoshoni, WY
Bus via Butte
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Take the bus from Boise Airport, ID to Pocatello, ID - Maverick
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Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Maverick to Idaho Falls
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Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
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Take the bus from Butte, MT to Billings, MT
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Take the bus from Billings, MT to Shoshoni, WY
Bus via Denver
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Take the bus from Boise to Denver
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Take the bus from Denver to Casper Amtrak Station
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Take the bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Shoshoni, WY
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Boise to Ogden
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Take the train from Ogden Station to Salt Lake Central Station
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Take the train from Salt Lake City to Denver
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Take the bus from Denver to Cheyenne
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Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Shoshoni, WY
Drive
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Drive from Boise to Riverton
Boise (BOI) to Riverton (RIW) flights
The flight time between Boise (BOI) and Riverton (RIW) is around 6h 4m and covers a distance of around 394 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 2h 51m. Services are operated by United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. Typically 20 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Riverton is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 24m.
The quickest way to get from Boise to Riverton is to fly which costs $210 - $900 and takes 6h 13m.
The distance between Boise and Riverton is 397 miles. The road distance is 535.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boise to Riverton without a car is to bus via Butte which takes 22h 48m and costs $210 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Boise to Riverton, including transfers.
The best way to get from Boise to Riverton is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $210 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Butte, which costs $210 - $340 and takes 22h 48m.
There is no direct flight from Boise Airport to Riverton Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 46m and has one stopover.
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Riverton is 536 miles. It takes approximately 9h 24m to drive from Boise to Riverton.
Southwest Airlines and United Airlines offer flights from Boise Airport to Riverton Airport.
There are 10+ hotels available in Riverton. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

- Distance: 397.5 miles
- Duration: 6h 13m
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Riverton, WY, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Boise to Riverton 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boise to Riverton via Boise Airport, Boise Airport, ID, Pocatello, ID - Maverick, Idaho Falls, ID, Butte, MT, Billings, MT, and Shoshoni, WY in around 22h 48m.

- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise to Riverton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $1,000
Flights from Boise to Casper via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220 - $1,000
Flights from Boise to Casper via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $1,500

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise to Casper via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $700

- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Ogden Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2 - $7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Seniors 65+ / youth 6-17 / disabled
- $2 - $3
- Adult - full fare
- $4 - $7

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65 - $95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
- Coach Seat
- $65 - $95
- Premium
- $260 - $360
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $120 - $190
- Business Seat
- $130 - $190

- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@arrowstagelines.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Shoshoni, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35 - $45
- Schedules at
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Billings, MT to Shoshoni, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55 - $75
- Schedules at
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne, WY to Shoshoni, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60 - $75
- Schedules at
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Denver Union Station Amtrak to Cheyenne, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $45
- Schedules at
- expressarrow.com

- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise Airport, ID to Pocatello, ID - Maverick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $75
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Child 2-12
- $41 - $47
- Adult
- $60 - $75
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Maverick to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21 - $40
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Child 2-12
- $21 - $24
- Adult
- $32 - $36
Bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $65
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Child 2-12
- $37 - $42
- Adult
- $55 - $65

- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- info@jeffersonlines.com
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $65
- Book at
- jeffersonlines.com

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boise to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40 - $60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Economy
- $40 - $60
- Flexible
- $65 - $95
Bus from Salt Lake City Transit Center to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Economy
- $45 - $70
- Flexible
- $75 - $110
Bus from Boise to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90 - $130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Economy
- $90 - $130
- Flexible
- $130 - $190
Bus from Boise to Ogden
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Economy
- $35 - $55
- Flexible
- $60 - $90
Bus from Denver to Cheyenne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16 - $24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Economy
- $16 - $24
- Flexible
- $35 - $50

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Denver to Casper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
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