There are 7 ways to get from Idaho to Sacramento by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Boise Airport
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BOI - SMF
3h 17m$133–415Bus to Spokane International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Coeur d'Alene to Spokane Stationbus
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane GEG - SMF
4h 54m$99–464Bus
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello Transitbus
- Take the bus from Pocatello to Salt Lake Citybus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
23h 30mBus, train via Pocatello
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello Transitbus
- Take the bus from Pocatello to Salt Lake Citybus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Sacramentotrain
26h 30mDrive 551.7 mi
- Drive from Boise to Sacramentocar 551.7 mi
9h 12m$101–146Bus, train
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the bus from Ogden to Salt Lake Citybus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Sacramentotrain
27h 25mBus via Tacoma
- Take the bus from Boise to Spokanebus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Tacomabus
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Sacramentobus
35h 13m
Boise Airport (BOI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Idaho to Sacramento is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Idaho to Sacramento is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $130 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Idaho to Sacramento station. However, there are services departing from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via Boise, ID - Airport, Pocatello, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 30m.
The distance between Idaho and Sacramento is 456 miles. The road distance is 555 miles.
The best way to get from Idaho to Sacramento without a car is to bus which takes 23h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Idaho to Sacramento, including transfers.
Idaho to Sacramento bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Boise, ID - Airport station.
The best way to get from Idaho to Sacramento is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $130 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 23h 30m.
Idaho to Sacramento bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Pocatello Transit station.
Sacramento is 1h behind Idaho. It is currently 3:20 PM in Idaho and 2:20 PM in Sacramento.
What companies run services between Idaho, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S St 9th & W Myrtle St NWC to Sacramento Bus Station via Boise Airport, Boise, ID - Airport, Pocatello Transit, Pocatello, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Sparks Transit Center in around 23h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–410
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salt Lake City to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Boise, ID - Airport to Pocatello Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pocatello to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Ogden to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $65–90
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Boise to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Spokane to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $110–140
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tacoma to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Idaho to Sacramento is 555 miles. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Idaho to Sacramento.
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