There are 6 ways to get from Boise to Kelso by plane, train, bus, car, 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.
Fly to Portland International Airport, train
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BOI - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Kelso-Longviewtrain
5h 15m$139–379Drive 467.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boise to Kelsocar 467.1 mi
7h 43m$86–124Bus, train via Spokane
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Kelso-Longviewtrain
19h 39m$188–437Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BOI - SEA
- Take the train from Tacoma to Kelso-Longviewtrain
6h 25m$303–419Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to U of I, Moscow, IDbus
- Take the bus from Moscow, ID - U of I to Portland, OR - Lloyd Centerbus
- Take the train from Portland to Kelso-Longviewtrain
21h 17m$181–306Bus
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Olympiabus
- Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE to Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St.bus
- Take the bus from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. to Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelsobus
22h 8m$125–260
Boise to Kelso by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Kelso is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Kelso is to fly and train which takes 5h 15m and costs $130 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Boise to Kelso. However, there are services departing from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC and arriving at Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso via Boise, ID - Airport, Spokane Station, Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE and Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 8m.
The distance between Boise and Kelso is 408 miles. The road distance is 469.8 miles.
The best way to get from Boise to Kelso without a car is to bus and train via Spokane which takes 19h 39m and costs $180 - $440.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Boise to Kelso, including transfers.
Boise to Kelso bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Boise, ID - Airport station.
Boise to Kelso bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at Spokane station.
Kelso is 1h behind Boise. It is currently 12:41 AM in Boise and 11:41 PM in Kelso.
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Kelso is 470 miles. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Boise to Kelso.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Kelso, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC to Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso via Boise Airport, Boise, ID - Airport, Spokane, Spokane Station, Olympia, Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE, and Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. in around 22h 8m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–340
Flights from Boise Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–350
Flights from Boise Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–350
Flights from Boise Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Kelso-Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver Station to Kelso-Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tacoma to Kelso-Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Kelso-Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to U of I, Moscow, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $100–130
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
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to U of I, Moscow, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 208.342-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Moscow, ID - U of I to Portland, OR - Lloyd Center
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 360-330-2072
- [email protected]
- Website
- twintransit.org
Bus from Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE to Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- twintransit.org
Bus from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. to Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- twintransit.org
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