- Must visit
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture
The region’s main art, history, and culture museum, with rotating exhibitions, Native American collections, and the historic Campbell House nearby.
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
460 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boise, ID to Spokane, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boise, ID to Spokane, WA will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Of the 2 buses that leave Boise, ID for Spokane, WA on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 460 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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0Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boise, ID to Spokane, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $178. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $178, and a flight costs an average of $139.
Distance: 285 miles (460 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$178 Average price Cheapest | $257 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Boise, ID to Spokane, WA:
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boise, ID to Spokane, WA costing on average $257 (€211).
Other travel options to Spokane, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 53m.
You'll arrive about -3h -26m sooner (8h 53m by bus vs 6h 27m by car) and save roughly $-103.82 (€-85.03) compared to fuel and tolls ($178 (€146) vs $74 (€61)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Infobus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Valley Regional Transit | Departure Time 08:03AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 8h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $157 |
The table below shows live departures for Boise, ID to Spokane, WA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 8:15 AM Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) | 9h30 | 4:45 PM Spokane, International Airport (Leave SIA Concourse A), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:45 AM Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) | 9h30 | 8:15 PM Spokane, International Airport (Leave SIA Concourse A), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Boise, ID to Spokane, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $178 (€146) but you can travel from only $139 (€114) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 11:45. The fastest bus covers the 285 miles (460 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 285 miles (460 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $178 (€146) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 AM |
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Discover the best of Spokane — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spokane trip today.
The region’s main art, history, and culture museum, with rotating exhibitions, Native American collections, and the historic Campbell House nearby.
A preserved early-20th-century mansion offering guided tours and a look at Spokane’s historic upper-class life.
Gonzaga University’s art museum, known for European religious art, modern works, and rotating academic exhibitions.
Spokane’s central urban park, combining river views, trails, public art, and easy access to the falls and downtown.
A large South Hill park known for formal gardens, broad lawns, and scenic walking routes loved by locals and visitors.
A trendy neighborhood northwest of downtown with river overlooks, walking paths, and a modern local vibe popular on social media.
A classic Inland Northwest dessert made with wild huckleberries, prized for their sweet-tart flavor and strong regional identity.
A beloved regional preserve made from local wild huckleberries, commonly served on toast, pastries, or alongside breakfast dishes.
Salmon is central to the food traditions of the greater Northwest, and smoked preparations are widely enjoyed in Spokane.
A popular neighborhood pub serving sandwiches, soups, and regional beer in a relaxed, consistently well-liked setting.
An established downtown bistro known for polished New American cuisine, seasonal Northwest ingredients, and a warm upscale atmosphere.
A historic railcar diner famous for hearty breakfasts and comfort food, with one of the city's most iconic casual dining experiences.
Generally cheaper than major West Coast cities. Hotels and dining are moderate, with good budget options.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boise, ID to Spokane, WA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Spokane, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Boise, ID to Spokane, WA buses use the Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Boise, ID and Spokane, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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