There are 6 ways to get from Nanaimo to Boise by plane, ferry, train, 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 from Nanaimo
best- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane ZNA - BOI
5h 21m$142–819Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Boise, ID - Airportbus
25h 51mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattlebus
- Take the bus from Seattle to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Boise, ID - Airportbus
27h 5mFerry, drive
- Take the ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bayferry West Vancouver - Nanaimo
- Drive from Horseshoe Bay to Boisecar
12h 40m$153–331Bus to Victoria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Innbus
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane YYJ - BOI
10h 50m$170–840Fly from Nanaimo Airport
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane YCD - BOI
8h 45m$173–1,103
Nanaimo (ZNA) to Boise Airport (BOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Boise is to ferry and drive which costs $150 - $340 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Boise is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $140 - $850.
The distance between Nanaimo and Boise is 541 miles.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Boise without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 25h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Nanaimo to Boise, including transfers.
Boise is 1h ahead of Nanaimo. It is currently 4:52 PM in Nanaimo and 5:52 PM in Boise.
There are 326+ hotels available in Boise.
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Boise, ID, USA?
Harbour Air Seaplanes, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Boise Airport (BOI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Boise Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Nanaimo to Boise Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Boise Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Boise Airport via Seattle, Pullman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Boise Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Boise Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Boise Airport via Kelowna, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Boise Airport via Calgary, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,800
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Boise Airport via Calgary, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Boise Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Nanaimo to Boise Airport via Vancouver, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Boise Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Boise Airport via Calgary, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,300
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Boise Airport via Calgary, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Boise Airport via Calgary, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,800
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Boise Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Boise Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Boise Airport via Calgary, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,300
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Boise Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Boise Airport via Calgary, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- 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
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $130–160
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada to Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $33
- Phone
- 236-362-1045
- support@hullo.com
- Website
- hullo.com
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://hullo.com/
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–120
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $13–40
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $80–120
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