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
7h 50m$256–1,020Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
cheapest- 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 18m$181–766Bus, 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 Idaho Springs Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Idaho Springs Bus Stop 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 17h$1,078–1,608Drive 2,252.7 mi
- Drive from Boise to Rochestercar 2,252.7 mi
36h 27m$412–594
Boise to Rochester by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Rochester is to fly and bus which costs $180 - $800 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Rochester is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $250 - $1,100.
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 7h 50m to get from Boise to Rochester, including transfers.
Rochester is 2h ahead of Boise. It is currently 11:55 AM in Boise and 1:55 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 176+ hotels available in Rochester.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Rochester (ROC) 4 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rochester via Denver, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Boise Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Boise Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Boise Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Boise Airport to Rochester via Salt Lake City, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Boise Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Boise Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Boise Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Boise Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Boise Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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 DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cedar City to Idaho Springs Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- 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
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
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