There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Boise by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly from General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane MKE - BOI
7h 14m$393–1,881Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane ORD - BOI
7h 8m$256–1,039Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Spokanetrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Boise, ID - Airportbus Spokane
2d$278–685Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cedar Citybus
- Take the bus from Cedar City, UT to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
2d 3h$261–614Drive 1,701 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Boisecar 1,701 mi
27h 4m$311–449Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane MDW - BOI
7h 20m$305–1,344Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane MSN - BOI
10h 3m$330–1,567
Milwaukee to Boise by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Boise is to drive which costs $310 - $450 and takes 27h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Boise is to bus and fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $250 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Boise station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Main Street Station - Upper Deck via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Cedar City, UT and W Chinden Blvd & W 39th St SWC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Milwaukee and Boise is 1440 miles. The road distance is 1710.9 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Boise without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $270 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Milwaukee to Boise, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Boise bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Boise is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $390 - $1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $650 and takes 2 days 3h.
Milwaukee to Boise bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Boise is 1h behind Milwaukee. It is currently 9:01 PM in Milwaukee and 8:01 PM in Boise.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Boise, ID, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Boise Airport (BOI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Main Street Station - Upper Deck via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Cedar City, Cedar City, UT, 3988 W Chinden - Boise, and W Chinden Blvd & W 39th St SWC in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boise Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boise Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boise Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boise Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Boise Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $50–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cedar City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Cedar City, UT to 3988 W Chinden - Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
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