There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Boise by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car
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Fly from Detroit
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane DTW - BOI
8h 7m$183–603Train, bus
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
2d 3h$681–1,407Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cedar Citybus
- Take the bus from Cedar City, UT to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
2d 9h$442–764Drive 1,942 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Boisecar 1,942 mi
30h 40m$355–512Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane CLE - BOI
10h 41m$229–900Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airportbus
2d 7h$673–1,455
Detroit to Boise by train, tram, taxi, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Boise is to fly which costs $180 - $650 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Boise is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $180 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit to Boise station. However, there are services departing from Woodward & Gratiot and arriving at Main Street Station - Upper Deck via Detroit, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Cedar City, UT and W Chinden Blvd & W 39th St SWC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Detroit and Boise is 1693 miles. The road distance is 1953.3 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Boise without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $650 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Detroit to Boise, including transfers.
Detroit to Boise bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Boise is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $180 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $440 - $800 and takes 2 days 9h.
Detroit to Boise bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Boise is 2h behind Detroit. It is currently 5:17 AM in Detroit and 3:17 AM in Boise.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Boise, ID, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Boise Airport (BOI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodward & Gratiot to Main Street Station - Upper Deck via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Cedar City, Cedar City, UT, 3988 W Chinden - Boise, and W Chinden Blvd & W 39th St SWC in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Detroit to Boise Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Detroit to Boise Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boise Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Detroit to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Detroit to Boise Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boise Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boise Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City to 3988 W Chinden - Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $70–100
Bus from Cedar City, UT to 3988 W Chinden - Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $100–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Cedar City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- 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 Spokane to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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