There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Idaho by plane, 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 Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport
best- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane MSN - BOI
7h 21m$163–753Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Boise Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane ORD - BOI
8h 4m$145–601Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madison to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airportbus
47h 27m$589–1,191Drive 1,620.7 mi
- Drive from Madison to Boisecar 1,620.7 mi
25h 53m$296–428Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Idaho Falls, bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane MSN - IDA
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Rexburgbus
8h 51m$155–697Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Spokane International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane MSN - GEG
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Coeur d'Alenebus
9h 44m$203–852Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Boise Airport
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane MDW - BOI
9h 12m$189–811Bus, train via Detroit Lakes
- Take the bus from Madison to Saint Cloudbus
- Take the bus from St. Cloud to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakesbus
- Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airportbus
2d 1h$583–1,180
Madison to Idaho by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madison to Idaho is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 25h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Madison to Idaho is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $160 - $800.
The distance between Madison and Idaho is 1366 miles. The road distance is 1630.1 miles.
The best way to get from Madison to Idaho without a car is to bus and train which takes 47h 27m and costs $550 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Madison to Idaho, including transfers.
Idaho is 1h behind Madison. It is currently 6:13 PM in Madison and 5:13 PM in Idaho.
Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Idaho is 1630 miles. It takes approximately 25h 53m to drive from Madison to Idaho.
There are 289+ hotels available in Idaho.
What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Idaho, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Boise Airport (BOI) every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Idaho Falls via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Idaho Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Idaho Falls via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Idaho Falls via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Spokane International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Spokane International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Boise Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Idaho Falls via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boise Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boise Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $480–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Spokane Station to Coeur d'Alene
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from St. Cloud to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–40
Bus from Brainerd to Detroit Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Saint Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Madison to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
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
Bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Rexburg
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $23–50
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $23–50
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