There are 6 ways to get from Redwood City to Boise by plane, train, bus, taxi, 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 33m$274–318Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane SJC - BOI
3h 49m$50–271Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from San Jose to Chemulttrain
- Take the bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, ORbus
- Take the taxi from Ontario, OR to Boisetaxi
24h 17m$462–702Drive 662.9 mi
- Drive from Redwood City to Boisecar 662.9 mi
11h 9m$121–175Caltrain to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Redwood City Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane OAK - BOI
4h 30m$305–439BART, train, bus
- Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake Central Station to Ogden Garagebus 470
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
32h 33m$546–843
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boise Airport (BOI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Redwood City to Boise is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Redwood City to Boise is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs $270 - $320.
The distance between Redwood City and Boise is 546 miles. The road distance is 666.8 miles.
The best way to get from Redwood City to Boise without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 24h 17m and costs $460 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Redwood City to Boise, including transfers.
Boise is 1h ahead of Redwood City. It is currently 5:30 AM in Redwood City and 6:30 AM in Boise.
Yes, the driving distance between Redwood City to Boise is 667 miles. It takes approximately 11h 9m to drive from Redwood City to Boise.
There are 351+ hotels available in Boise.
What companies run services between Redwood City, CA, USA and Boise, ID, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and Delta fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boise Airport (BOI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Chemult
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Redwood City Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Millbrae to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
- Phone
- +1 541 883-2877
- [email protected]
- Website
- Basin Transit Service
Bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Basin Transit Service
- Schedules at
- Basin Transit Service Schedules
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- Point
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Point
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47–51
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $47–51
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Bus from Salt Lake Central Station to Ogden Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult full fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Ogden, UT to 3988 W Chinden - Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $65–90
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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