There are 6 ways to get from Boise to Nelson by plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane BOI - GEG
- Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Nelsoncar
5h 46m$306–1,476Drive 830.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Boise to Nelsoncar 830.1 km
10h 48m$165–238Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Wenatchee, WA to Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Officebus
- Take the bus from Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Office to Church - Hwy 97 & Hwy 20bus
- Drive from Church - Hwy 97 & Hwy 20 to Midway, BCcar
- Take the bus from Midway, BC to Nelson, BCbus
24h 12m$281–516Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Wenatchee to Omakbus
- Take the bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WAbus
- Take the bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
25h 12mBus
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Georgebus
- Take the bus from George Shree's Truck Stop to Omak Travel Plazabus
- Take the bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WAbus
- Take the bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
26h 4mBus via Vancouver
- Take the bus from Boise to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Seattlebus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
34h
Boise Airport (BOI) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Nelson is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Nelson is to fly and drive which takes 5h 46m and costs $300 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Boise to Nelson. However, there are services departing from S 9th St & W Grove St and arriving at Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via Boise, ID - Airport, Spokane, George Shree's Truck Stop, Omak, WA and Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 4m.
The distance between Boise and Nelson is 719 km. The road distance is 830.1 km.
The best way to get from Boise to Nelson without a car is to bus via Vancouver which takes 34h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Boise to Nelson, including transfers.
Boise to Nelson bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Boise, ID - Airport station.
Boise to Nelson bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at Spokane International Airport station.
Nelson is 1h behind Boise. It is currently 5:12 PM in Boise and 4:12 PM in Nelson.
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Nelson is 830 km. It takes approximately 10h 48m to drive from Boise to Nelson.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Nelson, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from S 9th St & W Grove St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via Boise Airport, Boise, ID - Airport, Spokane International Airport, Spokane, George Shree's Truck Stop, Omak, WA, Oroville, WA, and Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St in around 26h 4m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- 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
- $180–220
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $180–220
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–220
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $180–220
Bus from Wenatchee to Omak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $60–75
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–220
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $180–220
Bus from Spokane to George
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $80–95
Bus from George Shree's Truck Stop to Omak Travel Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $80–95
Bus from Spokane to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $140–170
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Wenatchee to Omak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Spokane to George
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from George Shree's Truck Stop to Omak Travel Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Boise to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Spokane to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
- 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
- $95–160
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (800) 635-4391
- [email protected]
- Website
- octn.org
Bus from Wenatchee, WA to Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Website
- https://www.octn.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.octn.org/what-we-do/transportation/bus-schedules.html
Bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.octn.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.octn.org/what-we-do/transportation/bus-schedules.html
Bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.octn.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.octn.org/what-we-do/transportation/bus-schedules.html
- Phone
- +1 (509) 557-6177
- [email protected]
- Website
- okanogantransit.com
Bus from Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Office to Church - Hwy 97 & Hwy 20
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://okanogantransit.com/services/
- Schedules at
- https://okanogantransit.com/routes___schedules/all_routes.php
- All adults
- $2
- Children (up to 6)
- $0
- Phone
- +1 778 760 1891
- [email protected]
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Midway, BC to Nelson, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $70–85
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- appleline.us
Bus from George Shree's Truck Stop to Omak Travel Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://appleline.us/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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