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How to get fromMadison to Boiseby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Boise by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane MSN - BOI
    7h 21m
    $133–653

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airportbus bus
    43h 41m
    $435–696

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Spokanetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airportbus bus
    2d 1h
    $547–1,282

  4. Drive 1,620.7 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Boisecar car 1,620.7 mi
    25h 53m
    $296–428

  5. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane MKE - BOI
    8h 31m
    $153–670

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane ORD - BOI
    8h 2m
    $405–601

  7. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane MDW - BOI
    9h 12m
    $159–661

  8. Bus via Denver

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Ogden Intermodal Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ogden, UT to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus bus
    2d
    $309–579

Madison to Boise by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration43h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$435Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,357.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Boise, ID, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Boise Airport (BOI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison to S 9th St & W Grove St via Minneapolis, Billings, Spokane, Boise, ID - Airport, and Boise Airport in around 43h 41m.

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