There are 9 ways to get from Boise to Ellensburg by bus, car, plane, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to U of I, Moscow, IDbus Boise / ...
- Take the bus from Moscow, ID - U of I to Ellensburg, WA - Starbucksbus Bellevue / ...
13h 10m$131–226Drive 381.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boise to Ellensburgcar 381.6 mi
6h 30m$70–101Fly to Yakima Air Terminal Airport, bus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane BOI - YKM
- Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Ellensburg - 4th / Rubybus
8h 25m$122–652Bus via Spokane
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus Boise / ...
- Take the bus from Spokane to Ellensburgbus Nwl 738 / ...
14h 25m$92–201Bus via Spokane Airport (GEG)
- Take the bus from Boise to Spokanebus Nwl 731
- Take the bus from Spokane to Ellensburgbus Nwl 738 / ...
15h 3m$201–246Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BOI - SEA
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus
6h 10m$260–381Fly to Wenatchee, bus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane BOI - EAT
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Central Washington Universitybus
8h 44m$76–271Fly to Spokane International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane BOI - GEG
- Take the bus from Spokane to Ellensburgbus
6h 41m$271–416Fly to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW)plane BOI - PUW
- Take the bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Ellensburg, WA - Starbucksbus
6h 37m$241–454
Boise to Ellensburg by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Ellensburg is to drive which costs $65 - $110 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Ellensburg is to fly and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $260 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Boise to Ellensburg. However, there are services departing from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC and arriving at Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks via Boise, ID - Airport and Moscow, ID - U of I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Boise and Ellensburg is 498 miles. The road distance is 383.8 miles.
The best way to get from Boise to Ellensburg without a car is to bus which takes 13h 10m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 13h 10m to get from Boise to Ellensburg, including transfers.
Boise to Ellensburg bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Boise, ID - Airport station.
Boise to Ellensburg bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at U of I, Moscow, ID station.
Ellensburg is 1h behind Boise. It is currently 6:17 AM in Boise and 5:17 AM in Ellensburg.
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Ellensburg is 384 miles. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Boise to Ellensburg.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Ellensburg, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC to Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks via Boise Airport, Boise, ID - Airport, and Moscow, ID - U of I in around 13h 10m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Spokane International Airport, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Bozeman, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–350
Flights from Boise Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–350
Flights from Boise Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–350
Flights from Boise Airport to Wenatchee via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Wenatchee via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Wenatchee via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Wenatchee via Spokane International Airport, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–330
Flights from Boise Airport to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to U of I, Moscow, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $100–130
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $130–160
Bus from Spokane to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $65–80
Bus from Boise to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $130–160
Bus from Spokane to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $70–85
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Central Washington University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $40–50
Bus from Spokane to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $70–85
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