There are 4 ways to get from Boise to Albany by plane, bus, train, taxi, 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
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane BOI - ALB
8h 53m$245–955Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 18h$876–2,011Bus, taxi, train
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Cedar City, UTbus
- Take the bus from Cedar City to Idaho Springs Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Idaho Springs Bus Stop to Winter Park/Frasertaxi
- Take the train from Winter Park/Fraser to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
2d 21h$868–1,552Drive 2,471.2 mi
- Drive from Boise to Albanycar 2,471.2 mi
40h 7m$451–652
Boise to Albany by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Albany is to drive which costs $450 - $650 and takes 40h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Albany is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $240 - $1,000.
The distance between Boise and Albany is 2142 miles. The road distance is 2485.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boise to Albany without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 18h and costs $850 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Boise to Albany, including transfers.
Albany is 2h ahead of Boise. It is currently 8:13 PM in Boise and 10:13 PM in Albany.
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Albany is 2486 miles. It takes approximately 40h 7m to drive from Boise to Albany.
There are 208+ hotels available in Albany.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Boise Airport to Albany County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Boise Airport to Albany County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Albany County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Boise Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Boise Airport to Albany County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Albany County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Winter Park/Fraser to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $130–160
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Cedar City, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $100–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cedar City to Idaho Springs Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
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