There are 5 ways to get from Boise to Rochester by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Rochester
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Rochester (RST)plane BOI - RST
6h 50m$102–491Bus
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MTbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to Rochester, MNbus
40h 20m$396–646Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochester, MNbus
43h 8m$564–1,201Drive 1,418.6 mi
- Drive from Boise to Rochestercar 1,418.6 mi
25h 27m$259–374Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane BOI - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus
6h 32m$383–443
Boise to Rochester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Rochester is to fly which costs $100 - $500 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Rochester is to fly and bus which takes 6h 32m and costs $380 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Boise to Rochester. However, there are services departing from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC and arriving at Rochester, MN via Boise, ID - Airport, Spokane Station, Billings and Minneapolis Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 20m.
The distance between Boise and Rochester is 1201 miles. The road distance is 1426.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boise to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 40h 20m and costs $390 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Boise to Rochester, including transfers.
Boise to Rochester bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Boise, ID - Airport station.
The best way to get from Boise to Rochester is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $100 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $390 - $650 and takes 40h 20m.
Boise to Rochester bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at Spokane station.
Rochester is 1h ahead of Boise. It is currently 3:12 PM in Boise and 4:12 PM in Rochester.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Rochester, MN, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Rochester (RST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC to Rochester, MN via Boise Airport, Boise, ID - Airport, Spokane, Spokane Station, Billings, Minneapolis, and Minneapolis Bus Depot in around 40h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Boise Airport to Rochester via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Boise Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boise Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
- 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 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 Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Billings, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to Rochester, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from St. Paul to Rochester, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
- Phone
- + 1 507-280-9270
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/minneapolis-st-paul-airport/rochester
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