There are 4 ways to get from Boise to Thornton by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, 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, train
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Denver (DEN)plane BOI - DEN
- Take the train from Union Station to Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 2train
4h 35m$154–814Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake Citybus Boise
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0560S
22h 27m$125–203Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Downtown Salt Lakebus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Denvertrain
26h 9m$154–284Drive 788.5 mi
- Drive from Boise to Thorntoncar 788.5 mi
12h 33m$144–208
Boise to Thornton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Thornton is to bus which costs $120 - $210 and takes 22h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Thornton is to fly and train which takes 4h 35m and costs $150 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Boise to Thornton. However, there are services departing from 3988 W Chinden - Boise and arriving at Thornton PnR Gate B via Dixie Dr @ 6345 S, West Valley Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and Union Station Gate B15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 27m.
The distance between Boise and Thornton is 688 miles. The road distance is 793.1 miles.
The best way to get from Boise to Thornton without a car is to bus which takes 22h 27m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Boise to Thornton, including transfers.
Boise to Thornton bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from 3988 W Chinden - Boise station.
Boise to Thornton bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Thornton is 793 miles. It takes approximately 12h 33m to drive from Boise to Thornton.
There are 1190+ hotels available in Thornton.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Thornton, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Thornton PnR Gate B via 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City, Dixie Dr @ 6345 S, West Valley Central Station, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B15 in around 22h 27m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Denver via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Train from Union Station to Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.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
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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 Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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