There are 8 ways to get from Oakland to Idaho by plane, train, bus, car, or subway
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 San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane SFO - BOI
3h 43m$272–314Fly from Oakland International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane OAK - BOI
3h 4m$61–327Train, bus via Pocatello
- Take the train from Emeryville to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City to Pocatellobus
- Take the bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Boise, ID - Airportbus
26h 48mBus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Huntington Parkbus
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
32h 25mDrive 632.3 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Boisecar 632.3 mi
10h 36m$116–167BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane SJC - BOI
4h 21m$66–323Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane SMF - BOI
5h 34m$163–477Train, bus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City to Ogdenbus
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
28h 55m
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boise Airport (BOI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Idaho is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Idaho is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $60 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Idaho station. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Main Street Station - Upper Deck via Huntington Park, Las Vegas and W Chinden Blvd & W 39th St SWC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 25m.
The distance between Oakland and Idaho is 556 miles. The road distance is 636 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Idaho without a car is to train and bus via Pocatello which takes 26h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Oakland to Idaho, including transfers.
Oakland to Idaho bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Oakland to Idaho is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $270 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 32h 25m.
Oakland to Idaho bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Huntington Park station.
Idaho is 1h ahead of Oakland. It is currently 5:05 AM in Oakland and 6:05 AM in Idaho.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Idaho, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boise Airport (BOI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Main Street Station - Upper Deck via Huntington Park, Las Vegas, 3988 W Chinden - Boise, and W Chinden Blvd & W 39th St SWC in around 32h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Salt Lake City to Pocatello
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Pocatello, ID - Red Lion to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Salt Lake City to Ogden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Huntington Park to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $60–90
Bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $130–160
Bus from Ogden, UT to 3988 W Chinden - Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $65–90
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Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Idaho is 636 miles. It takes approximately 10h 36m to drive from Oakland to Idaho.
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