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There are 5 ways to get from Boise to Tacoma by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BOI - SEA
    3h 37m
    $247–357

  2. Drive  482 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boise to Tacomacar car 482 mi
    8h 57m
    $88–128

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to U of I, Moscow, IDbus bus Boise / ...
    2. Take the bus from Moscow, ID - U of I to Tacoma, WA - Foss High Schoolbus bus Tacoma
    15h 35m
    $156–261

  4. Bus via Spokane Airport (GEG)

    1. Take the bus from Boise to Spokanebus bus Nwl 731
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Tacomabus bus Nwl 738 / ...
    18h 28m
    $241–301

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from King Street Station to Tacoma Dome Stationtrain train
    21h 9m
    $161–385

Boise to Tacoma by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration18h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC to Tacoma, WA - Foss High School via Boise Airport, Boise, ID - Airport, and Moscow, ID - U of I in around 15h 35m.

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