There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Boise by plane, train, bus, car, 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane DCA - BOI
7h 14m$247–697Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane IAD - BOI
8h 56m$143–604Train, bus via West Jordan
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
2d 16h$810–1,717Drive 2,348.8 mi
- Drive from Washington to Boisecar 2,348.8 mi
37h 57m$429–620Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane BWI - BOI
8h 25m$173–1,246Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airportbus
2d 19h$853–1,960
Washington to Boise by subway, train, tram, taxi, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Boise is to subway and fly which costs $140 - $650 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Boise is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $240 - $700.
The distance between Washington and Boise is 2061 miles. The road distance is 2362.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Boise without a car is to train and bus via West Jordan which takes 2 days 16h and costs $800 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Washington to Boise, including transfers.
Boise is 2h behind Washington. It is currently 5:04 PM in Washington and 3:04 PM in Boise.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Boise is 2362 miles. It takes approximately 37h 57m to drive from Washington to Boise.
There are 272+ hotels available in Boise.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Boise, ID, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boise Airport (BOI) every 2 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boise Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boise Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Boise Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Boise Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Boise Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Boise Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boise Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Boise Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Boise Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
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
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $70–100
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $130–160
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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