There are 6 ways to get from Santa Monica to Boise by bus, plane, car, tram, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Line 3 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane LAX - BOI
4h 18m$62–334Bus via East Los Angeles
- Take the bus from East Los Angeles to Las Vegasbus San Ysidro
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus Las Vegas
22h 47m$192–247Drive 838.6 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Boisecar 838.6 mi
14h 38m$153–222Tram, subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram
- Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane BUR - BOI
5h 14m$75–365Train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane ONT - BOI
7h 5m$90–409Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Las Vegas Downtownbus FlixBus 2030
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus Las Vegas
25h 14m$176–236
Santa Monica to Boise by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Boise is to line 3 bus and fly which costs $60 - $340 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Boise is to line 3 bus and fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $60 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Boise. However, there are services departing from East Los Angeles and arriving at 3988 W Chinden - Boise via Las Vegas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 47m.
The distance between Santa Monica and Boise is 697 miles. The road distance is 843.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Boise without a car is to bus via East Los Angeles which takes 22h 47m and costs $190 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Santa Monica to Boise, including transfers.
Santa Monica to Boise bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from East Los Angeles station.
Santa Monica to Boise bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.
Boise is 1h ahead of Santa Monica. It is currently 5:00 PM in Santa Monica and 6:00 PM in Boise.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Boise is 844 miles. It takes approximately 14h 38m to drive from Santa Monica to Boise.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Boise, ID, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 3988 W Chinden - Boise via Maravilla Station, East Los Angeles, and Las Vegas in around 22h 47m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boise Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boise Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boise Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Boise Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Boise Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Boise Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boise Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport via Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Boise Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Boise Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Boise Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Boise Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Las Vegas Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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