There are 5 ways to get from Boise to Rochester by plane, 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 to Rochester
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Rochester (ROC)plane BOI - ROC
8h 10m$136–570Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boise to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
2d 13h$1,386–2,261Bus, taxi, train
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Cedar City, UTbus
- Take the bus from Cedar City to Frisco Transit Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Frisco Transit Center to Winter Park/Frasertaxi
- Take the train from Winter Park/Fraser to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
2d 16h$1,113–1,643Drive 2,252.7 mi
- Drive from Boise to Rochestercar 2,252.7 mi
36h 27m$385–557Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BOI - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
9h 8m$191–817
Boise to Rochester by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Rochester is to fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Rochester is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $130 - $600.
The distance between Boise and Rochester is 1939 miles. The road distance is 2265.8 miles.
The best way to get from Boise to Rochester without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 13h and costs $1,300 - $2,300.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Boise to Rochester, including transfers.
Rochester is 2h ahead of Boise. It is currently 8:09 PM in Boise and 10:09 PM in Rochester.
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Rochester is 2266 miles. It takes approximately 36h 27m to drive from Boise to Rochester.
There are 178+ hotels available in Rochester.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Rochester (ROC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Boise Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Boise Airport to Rochester via Denver, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Boise Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Boise Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Boise Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Boise Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Boise Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Winter Park/Fraser to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- Northwestern Stages
Bus from Boise to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $130–160
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Boise to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Cedar City, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $100–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cedar City to Frisco Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- $210–250
Jake's Mountain Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 970-401-0988
- Website
- jakesmountainshuttle.com
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