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How to get fromSan Mateo to Boiseby plane, train, bus, taxi, car, tram, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from San Mateo to Boise by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, tram, or subway

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane SFO - BOI
    3h 15m
    $273–316

  2. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane SJC - BOI
    3h 58m
    $61–312

  3. Caltrain, train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Chemulttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR to Ontario, ORbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Ontario, OR to Boisetaxi taxi
    24h 31m
    $333–604

  4. Drive 655 mi

    1. Drive from San Mateo to Boisecar car 655 mi
    11h 2m
    $120–173

  5. Caltrain, tram, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Mateo Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the tram from King St & 4th St to Metro Embarcadero Stationtram tram
    3. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Coliseumsubway subway
    4. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane OAK - BOI
    4h 11m
    $304–438

  6. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus bus
    31h 36m
    $342–693

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boise Airport (BOI) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 534.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boise Airport (BOI) every 4 hours.

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