There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo to Boise by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
best- Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane CID - BOI
6h 56m$232–1,018Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Waterloo to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane FOD - BOI
7h 24m$120–488Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Provo Intermodal Hubbus
- Take the bus from 300 S / 600 E - Provo to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
41h 18m$284–513Bus, taxi, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Moline Center Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Kennedy Sq Shelter to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
2d$703–1,289Drive 1,375.9 mi
- Drive from Waterloo to Boisecar 1,375.9 mi
25h 58m$252–363Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane ALO - BOI
7h 53m$151–575Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airportbus
2d 2h$596–1,278
Waterloo to Boise by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Boise is to drive and fly which costs $120 - $490 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Boise is to drive and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $230 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Boise station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Main Street Station - Upper Deck via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Provo Central Station, 300 S / 600 E - Provo and W Chinden Blvd & W 39th St SWC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 18m.
The distance between Waterloo and Boise is 1322 miles. The road distance is 1383.9 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Boise without a car is to bus which takes 41h 18m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Waterloo to Boise, including transfers.
Waterloo to Boise bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Boise is to bus which takes 41h 18m and costs $280 - $550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $600 and takes 7h 53m.
Waterloo to Boise bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Boise is 1h behind Waterloo. It is currently 7:33 AM in Waterloo and 6:33 AM in Boise.
What companies run services between Waterloo, IA, USA and Boise, ID, USA?
You can take a bus from Waterloo to Main Street Station - Upper Deck via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Provo Intermodal Hub, Provo Central Station, 300 S / 600 E - Provo, 3988 W Chinden - Boise, and W Chinden Blvd & W 39th St SWC in around 41h 18m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Boise Airport (BOI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Boise Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Boise Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Boise Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Boise Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Boise Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Provo Intermodal Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Waterloo to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 300 S / 600 E - Provo to 3988 W Chinden - Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $75–110
Bus from 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City to 3988 W Chinden - Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $70–100
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–90
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $130–160
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
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