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 12m$308–927Fly from Boise Airport
cheapest- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane BOI - YYC
7h 15m$156–651Bus, 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 1,171.4 km
- Drive from Boise to Calgarycar 1,171.4 km
15h 31m$233–336Bus to Spokane International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Coeur d'Alene to Spokane Stationbus
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane GEG - YYC
7h 57m$564–2,223
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 12m and costs $300 - $950.
The distance between Idaho and Alberta is 497 km. The road distance is 1171.4 km.
It takes approximately 5h 12m 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 1146+ 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 2 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,400
Flights from Boise Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Calgary International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Boise Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boise Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,400
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- 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
- $180–220
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $180–220
- 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
- $95–160
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Claresholm, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Claresholm - Shell Gas Station to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Coeur d'Alene to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
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