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How to get fromChicago to Idahoby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Idaho by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Boise Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane MDW - BOI
    5h 20m
    $164–756

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Idaho Falls, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane plane ORD - IDA
    2. Take the bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Rexburgbus bus
    7h
    $110–500

  3. Train, bus via West Valley City

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus bus Las Vegas
    45h 27m
    $618–1,167

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cedar Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cedar City, UT to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus bus
    2d 1h
    $350–607

  5. Drive 1,676.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Boisecar car 1,676.2 mi
    26h 20m
    $306–442

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane ORD - BOI
    5h 50m
    $124–556

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane MDW - GEG
    2. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Coeur d'Alenebus bus
    8h 8m
    $204–855

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane ORD - GEG
    2. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Coeur d'Alenebus bus
    8h 36m
    $164–655

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Spokanetrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airportbus bus Spokane
    2d
    $684–1,378

Chicago to Idaho by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$350Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,461.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Idaho, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boise Airport (BOI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Main Street Station - Upper Deck via Denver Union Station, Cedar City, Cedar City, UT, 3988 W Chinden - Boise, and W Chinden Blvd & W 39th St SWC in around 2d 1h.

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