There are 4 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Boise by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane SLC - BOI
2h 56m$303–604Drive 338.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salt Lake City to Boisecar 338.4 mi
4h 57m$62–90Bus via Pocatello
- Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Pocatellobus Salt Lake
- Take the bus from Pocatello Transit to Boise, ID - Airportbus Boise
8h 4m$82–162Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Ogden, UTbus Salt Lake
- Take the bus from Ogden, UT to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus Las Vegas
10h 11m$82–140
Salt Lake City to Boise by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Boise is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Boise is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $300 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Boise. However, there are services departing from Downtown Salt Lake and arriving at S 9th St & W Grove St via Pocatello Transit and Boise Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Boise is 305 miles. The road distance is 340.4 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Boise without a car is to bus via Pocatello which takes 8h 4m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Salt Lake City to Boise, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Boise bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Downtown Salt Lake station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Boise is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $300 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Pocatello, which costs $80 - $170 and takes 8h 4m.
Salt Lake City to Boise bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Pocatello station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Boise is 340 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Salt Lake City to Boise.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Boise, ID, USA?
Delta flies from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Boise Airport (BOI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Salt Lake to S 9th St & W Grove St via Pocatello, Pocatello Transit, Boise, ID - Airport, and Boise Airport in around 8h 4m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Boise Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Pocatello
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Pocatello Transit to Boise, ID - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Ogden, UT to 3988 W Chinden - Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $65–90
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