There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Boise, ID by plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane PDX - BOI
3h$134–854Drive 430.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Boise, IDcar 430.7 mi
7h 3m$79–114Bus
- Take the bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Moscow, ID - U of Ibus Portland
- Take the bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Boise, ID - Airportbus Spokane
18h 56m$169–267Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Spokanetrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Boise, ID - Airportbus Spokane
19h 47m$167–380Bus via Spokane
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Spokane Stationbus FlixBus 2120
- Take the bus from Spokane International Airport to Boise, ID - Airportbus Spokane
21h 55m$190–281
Portland to Boise, ID by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Boise, ID is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Boise, ID is to fly which takes 3h and costs $130 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Boise, ID. However, there are services departing from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center and arriving at S Federal Way & S Findley Ave SWC via U of I, Moscow, ID and Boise Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 56m.
The distance between Portland and Boise, ID is 359 miles. The road distance is 433.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Boise, ID without a car is to bus which takes 18h 56m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Portland to Boise, ID, including transfers.
Portland to Boise, ID bus services, operated by Starline Collection, depart from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center station.
The best way to get from Portland to Boise, ID is to fly which takes 3h and costs $130 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 18h 56m.
Portland to Boise, ID bus services, operated by Starline Collection, arrive at Moscow, ID - U of I station.
Boise, ID is 1h ahead of Portland. It is currently 1:13 AM in Portland and 2:13 AM in Boise, ID.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Boise, ID, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Boise Airport (BOI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to S Federal Way & S Findley Ave SWC via U of I, Moscow, ID, Boise, ID - Airport, and Boise Airport in around 18h 56m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boise Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boise Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Boise Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Portland, OR - Lloyd Center to Moscow, ID - U of I
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- 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 U of I, Moscow, ID to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $100–130
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
Bus from Spokane International Airport to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $130–160
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Boise, ID is 433 miles. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Portland to Boise, ID.
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