There are 7 ways to get from Madison to Boise by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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.
Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane MSN - BOI
7h 21m$143–653Bus
- Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airportbus
43h 41m$435–696Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airportbus
2d 1h$628–1,383Drive 1,620.7 mi
- Drive from Madison to Boisecar 1,620.7 mi
25h 53m$296–428Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane MKE - BOI
8h 31m$164–723Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane ORD - BOI
8h 4m$405–601Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane MDW - BOI
9h 12m$159–661
Madison to Boise by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Boise is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 25h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Boise is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Boise. However, there are services departing from Madison and arriving at S 9th St & W Grove St via Minneapolis, Billings, Spokane and Boise Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 41m.
The distance between Madison and Boise is 1366 miles. The road distance is 1630.1 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Boise without a car is to bus which takes 43h 41m and costs $430 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Madison to Boise, including transfers.
Madison to Boise bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Madison station.
The best way to get from Madison to Boise is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $430 - $700 and takes 43h 41m.
Madison to Boise bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Minneapolis Bus Station.
Boise is 1h behind Madison. It is currently 12:28 PM in Madison and 11:28 AM in Boise.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Boise, ID, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Boise Airport (BOI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison to S 9th St & W Grove St via Minneapolis, Billings, Spokane, Boise, ID - Airport, and Boise Airport in around 43h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boise Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boise Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boise Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boise Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–40
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $130–160
Bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $130–160
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $23–50
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $23–50
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