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How to get fromBoise Airport (BOI) to Chicagoby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Boise Airport (BOI) to Chicago by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BOI - MDW
    4h 1m
    $114–480

  2. Bus, train via Salt Lake City

    1. Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello, ID - Red Lionbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Downtown Salt Lakebus bus
    3. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    43h 35m
    $582–1,263

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Cedar City, UTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cedar City to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 2h
    $336–611

  4. Drive 1,674.6 mi

    1. Drive from Boise Airport (BOI) to Chicagocar car 1,674.6 mi
    26h 17m
    $306–442

  5. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BOI - ORD
    4h 24m
    $386–529

  6. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane BOI - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    7h 58m
    $192–769

  7. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane BOI - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    8h 36m
    $194–774

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus bus Boise
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    47h 40m
    $669–1,455

Boise Airport (BOI) to Chicago by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$336Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,455.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Boise Airport (BOI), USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boise Airport to Chicago Bus Station via W Chinden Blvd & E 39th St NEC, 3988 W Chinden - Boise, Cedar City, UT, Cedar City, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 2h.

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