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There are 7 ways to get from Oakland to Boise by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Oakland International Airport

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane OAK - BOI
    3h 9m
    $51–287

  2. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Chemulttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, ORbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Ontario, OR to Boisetaxi taxi
    21h 19m
    $432–657

  3. Drive  632.3 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Boisecar car 632.3 mi
    10h 36m
    $109–157

  4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane SFO - BOI
    3h 41m
    $52–254

  5. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane SJC - BOI
    4h 21m
    $61–323

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane SMF - BOI
    5h 36m
    $97–350

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Salt Lake Citytrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus bus Las Vegas
    29h 25m
    $516–783

Oakland to Boise by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration29h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$516Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 526.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Boise, ID, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Boise Airport (BOI) 4 times a day.

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