There are 8 ways to get from Monterey to Boise by plane, train, bus, taxi, bus (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or subway
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 Monterey Regional Airport
best- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane MRY - BOI
5h 17m$144–854Drive 736.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monterey to Boisecar 736.2 mi
12h 25m$135–195Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Salinas to Chemulttrain
- Take the bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Station Transferbus
- Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, ORbus
- Take the taxi from Ontario, OR to Boisetaxi
26h 20m$318–588Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
35h 46m$338–529Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane SJC - BOI
4h 41m$201–1,008Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane SFO - BOI
5h 45m$160–719Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane OAK - BOI
6h 10m$189–871Train, bus
- Take the train from Salinas to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
34h 58m$318–653
Monterey to Boise by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Boise is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Boise is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $200 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Boise. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at 3988 W Chinden - Boise via Salinas, Santa Barbara, Bonneville Transit Center Bay 4 and Las Vegas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 46m.
The distance between Monterey and Boise is 580 miles. The road distance is 740.5 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Boise without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 26h 20m and costs $310 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Monterey to Boise, including transfers.
Monterey to Boise bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Monterey to Boise is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $140 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $550 and takes 35h 46m.
Monterey to Boise bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Boise is 1h ahead of Monterey. It is currently 9:55 PM in Monterey and 10:55 PM in Boise.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Boise, ID, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and American Airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Boise Airport (BOI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to 3988 W Chinden - Boise via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Santa Barbara, Las Vegas, Bonneville Transit Center Bay 4, SB H after Owens, and Las Vegas in around 35h 46m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Boise Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Boise Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Boise Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Boise Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Boise Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Chemult
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 541 883-2877
- ASK@Basintransit.com
- Website
- basintransit.com
Bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Station Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.basintransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.basintransit.com/routes-and-schedules#Shedules
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- info@pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Station Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47–51
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $47–51
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $130–160
Bus from 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City to 3988 W Chinden - Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $70–100
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Boise is 741 miles. It takes approximately 12h 25m to drive from Monterey to Boise.
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