There are 6 ways to get from San Luis Obispo to Boise by plane, train, bus, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane SBP - BOI
5h 42m$52–272Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo 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
27h 35m$402–724Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
27h 43m$205–289Drive 801.5 mi
- Drive from San Luis Obispo to Boisecar 801.5 mi
15h 4m$147–212Train, bus
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from East Los Angeles to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
27h 50m$265–395Bus
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
30h 48m$300–402
San Luis Obispo to Boise by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Boise is to fly which costs $50 - $280 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from San Luis Obispo to Boise is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $50 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from San Luis Obispo to Boise. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum and arriving at 3988 W Chinden - Boise via Los Angeles Union Station, Bonneville Transit Center Bay 4 and Las Vegas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 43m.
The distance between San Luis Obispo and Boise is 637 miles. The road distance is 806.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Boise without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 27h 35m and costs $400 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from San Luis Obispo to Boise, including transfers.
San Luis Obispo to Boise bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
The best way to get from San Luis Obispo to Boise is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $50 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus via Los Angeles, which costs $200 - $290 and takes 27h 43m.
San Luis Obispo to Boise bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Boise is 1h ahead of San Luis Obispo. It is currently 6:08 PM in San Luis Obispo and 7:08 PM in Boise.
What companies run services between San Luis Obispo, CA, USA and Boise, ID, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and American Airlines fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Boise Airport (BOI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to 3988 W Chinden - Boise via Los Angeles Union Station, Las Vegas Downtown, Bonneville Transit Center Bay 4, SB H after Owens, and Las Vegas in around 27h 43m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Boise Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Boise Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Boise Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Boise Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Boise Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Chemult
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Luis Obispo to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 541 883-2877
- [email protected]
- Website
- basintransit.com
Bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.basintransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.basintransit.com/routes-and-schedules#Shedules
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47–51
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $47–51
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
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 East Los Angeles to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $60–85
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 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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