There are 5 ways to get from Idaho to Alberta by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Coeur d'Alene to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)car
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YXC - YYC
5h 8m$308–877Fly from Boise Airport
cheapest- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane BOI - YYC
7h 15m$136–541Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to West Glacier Amtraktrain
- Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Claresholm, ABbus
- Take the bus from Claresholm - Shell Gas Station to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus
25h 29mDrive 1,171.3 km
- Drive from Boise to Calgarycar 1,171.3 km
15h 31m$234–337Fly from Spokane International Airport
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane GEG - YYC
7h 58m$576–2,298
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idaho to Alberta is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 15h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Idaho to Alberta is to drive and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $300 - $900.
The distance between Idaho and Alberta is 497 km. The road distance is 1171.3 km.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Idaho to Alberta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Idaho to Alberta is 1171 km. It takes approximately 15h 31m to drive from Idaho to Alberta.
There are 1189+ hotels available in Alberta.
What companies run services between Idaho, USA and Alberta, Canada?
Delta, WestJet, and four other airlines fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 3 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Boise Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–220
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $180–220
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