What is the cheapest way to get from Seattle to Boise?

The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Boise is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Seattle to Boise?

The fastest way to get from Seattle to Boise is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $75 - $470.

Is there a direct bus between Seattle and Boise?

No, there is no direct bus from Seattle to Boise. However, there are services departing from Seattle Greyhound and arriving at S 9th St & W Grove St via Spokane International Airport and Boise Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 11m.

How far is it from Seattle to Boise?

The distance between Seattle and Boise is 418 miles. The road distance is 493.7 miles.

How do I travel from Seattle to Boise without a car?

The best way to get from Seattle to Boise without a car is to bus which takes 17h 11m and costs $95 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Seattle to Boise?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Seattle to Boise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Seattle to Boise bus from?

Seattle to Boise bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Seattle Greyhound station.

Bus or fly from Seattle to Boise?

The best way to get from Seattle to Boise is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $75 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $230 and takes 17h 11m.

Where does the Seattle to Boise bus arrive?

Seattle to Boise bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at Spokane Airport Bus Stop station.

What is the time difference between Seattle and Boise?

Boise is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 3:42 AM in Seattle and 4:42 AM in Boise.

Can I drive from Seattle to Boise?

Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Boise is 494 miles. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Seattle to Boise.

Where can I stay near Boise?

There are 301+ hotels available in Boise.

Seattle to Boise - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Boise by plane, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or train

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
1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Boise Airport (BOI)SEA - BOI
3h 11m
$79–464
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to Spokane Airport Bus StopTacoma
2. Take the bus from Spokane International Airport to Boise, ID - AirportSpokane
17h 11m
$96–227
Drive 490.8 mi
1. Drive from Seattle to Boise490.8 mi
8h 7m
$90–130
Bus via Ellensburg
1. Take the bus from Seattle to Ellensburg
2. Take the bus from Ellensburg to U of I, Moscow, ID
3. Take the bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Boise, ID - Airport
19h 2m
$139–284
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Seattle to SpokaneEmpire Builder
2. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Boise, ID - AirportSpokane
19h 58m
$118–347

Seattle to Boise by bus

5Weekly Buses

17h 11mAverage Duration

$96Cheapest Price

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Distance: 415.9 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Boise, ID, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Boise Airport (BOI) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Greyhound to S 9th St & W Grove St via Spokane Airport Bus Stop, Spokane International Airport, Boise, ID - Airport, and Boise Airport in around 17h 11m.

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