What is the cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Boise?

The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Boise is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sacramento to Boise?

The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Boise is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $130 - $420.

Is there a direct bus between Sacramento and Boise?

No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento station to Boise station. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at Main Street Station - Upper Deck via Sparks Transit Center, 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City and W Chinden Blvd & W 39th St SWC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 42m.

How far is it from Sacramento to Boise?

The distance between Sacramento and Boise is 457 miles. The road distance is 555.6 miles.

How do I travel from Sacramento to Boise without a car?

The best way to get from Sacramento to Boise without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 18h 51m and costs $290 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Sacramento to Boise?

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Sacramento to Boise, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sacramento to Boise bus from?

Sacramento to Boise bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Sacramento to Boise?

The best way to get from Sacramento to Boise is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $130 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $330 and takes 24h 42m.

Where does the Sacramento to Boise bus arrive?

Sacramento to Boise bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.

What is the time difference between Sacramento and Boise?

Boise is 1h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 4:48 PM in Sacramento and 5:48 PM in Boise.

Can I drive from Sacramento to Boise?

Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Boise is 556 miles. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Sacramento to Boise.

How do I get a bus ticket from Sacramento to Boise?

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Where can I stay near Boise?

There are 271+ hotels available in Boise.

Sacramento to Boise - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento to Boise by plane, train, bus, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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Fly from Sacramento International Airport
best
1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane SMF - BOI
2h 56m
$133–414
Train to Oakland International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane OAK - BOI
4h 56m
$89–386
Train, bus, taxi
1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chemulttrain
2. Take the bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, ORbus
4. Take the taxi from Ontario, OR to Boisetaxi
18h 51m
$296–505
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
3. Take the bus from 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
24h 42m
$191–327
Drive 552.3 mi
1. Drive from Sacramento to Boisecar 552.3 mi
9h 12m
$101–146
Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane SFO - BOI
5h 41m
$298–368
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Sacramento to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
2. Take the bus from 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus Las Vegas
26h 51m
$325–600

Sacramento to Boise by bus, train, and taxi

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24h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 454.2 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Boise Airport (BOI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Main Street Station - Upper Deck via Sparks Transit Center, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Salt Lake Central Station, Murray Central Station, 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City, 3988 W Chinden - Boise, and W Chinden Blvd & W 39th St SWC in around 24h 42m.

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