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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$83
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$83
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
10 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
651 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boise, ID to Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 651 km distance in an average of 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 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.
10:30 AM10h25Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport)7:55 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$831One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM10h25Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport)7:55 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Boise, ID to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $141 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $141, while a flight costs an average of $757.
Distance: 404 miles (651 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$141 Average price Cheapest | $757 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 39m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration Fastest 6h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA is a bus with an average price of $141.
This is compared to other travel options from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA:
A bus is $616 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA costing on average $757.
The fastest way to travel from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 44m.
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Boise, ID and Seattle, WA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $141 compared to roughly $101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-39.96. The journey takes 11h 9m versus 7h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Boise, ID to Seattle, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Live departures
Boise, ID to Seattle, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boise, ID to Seattle, WA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:30 AM Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) | 10h25 | 7:55 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Boise, ID to Seattle, WA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus or Valley Regional Transit offer buses services from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Valley Regional Transit to find the best option for your trip from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Valley Regional Transit to find the best option for your trip from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA
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Buses from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:15, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 404 miles (651 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 404 miles (651 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 8:15 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound, Infobus from Boise, ID to Seattle, WAYou can travel by bus between Boise, ID to Seattle, WA with Greyhound, Infobus for as low as $57. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$215
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$57
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Seattle, WA
Things to do in Seattle, WA
Discover the best of Seattle, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seattle, WA trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Pop Culture
Immersive pop-culture museum with music, science fiction, gaming, and film exhibits in a Frank Gehry building.
- Must visit
The Museum of Flight
Leading aviation museum featuring historic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on exhibits near Boeing Field.
- Must visit
Discovery Park
Vast urban park with forests, beaches, bluffs, and trails, plus some of Seattle’s finest Puget Sound views.
- Must visit
Seattle Waterfront
Lively waterfront district with ferries, the Great Wheel, promenades, and classic Elliott Bay scenery.
- Must visit
Kerry Park
Beloved hilltop park offering postcard views of downtown, Elliott Bay, and Mount Rainier, especially at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Cedar Plank Salmon
Cedar plank salmon is Pacific Northwest salmon roasted on cedar, adding smoky wood aroma. It reflects Seattle's strong salmon culture and regional cooking style.
Seattle-Style Teriyaki
Seattle-style teriyaki is grilled meat with sweet-savory sauce, usually over rice and salad. It became a defining everyday local meal across the city.
- Gluten-free
Geoduck
Geoduck is a large Pacific Northwest clam, often served raw or lightly cooked. It is prized locally for its sweet taste and connection to regional seafood.
Pike Place Chowder
Historic Pike Place Market spot famed for clam chowder, seafood sandwiches, and casual counter service with a lively market atmosphere.
Matt's in the Market
Long-running market restaurant known for Dungeness crab cakes, seafood entrées, and views over Pike Place with a classic local feel.
The Pink Door
Acclaimed fine dining destination focused on seasonal Pacific Northwest ingredients, refined tasting menus, and elegant service near Pike Place.
US dollar ($)
Seattle is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel, dining, and parking costs. Transit is reasonable, but central stays and waterfront meals raise typical visitor budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screens; small tips are appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boise, ID to Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $57 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boise, ID to Seattle, WA is $141 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA is 5h 20m to travel the 404 miles (651 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA leaves at 8:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Regional Transit for the best way to get you to Seattle, WA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Boise, ID and Seattle, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Boise, ID , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) . When arriving in Seattle, WA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station), Seattle, WA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport), which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Seattle, WA from Boise, ID is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Boise, ID and Seattle, WA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Seattle, WA are:
- Space Needle, an iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings
- Pike Place Market, a historic public market known for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts
- Chihuly Garden and Glass, an exhibition showcasing the vibrant glass art of Dale Chihuly
- Museum of Pop Culture, a museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture with interactive exhibits
- Seattle Art Museum, a leading art museum featuring diverse collections from around the world.
The best things to do in Seattle, WA include:
- Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the Seattle skyline and a charming small-town experience
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for their eclectic shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest
- Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail
- Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre, offering a variety of shows from Broadway to concerts.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Boise, ID nor Seattle, WA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA
Most Boise, ID to Seattle, WA buses use the Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Seattle. Use this guide to compare Boise, ID and Seattle, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Boise
Arrival bus stations in Seattle
Which Boise, ID station do buses to Seattle, WA leave from?
Buses from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA leave from Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport). The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Boise, ID city centre at Boise Airport (BOI), 3201 W Airport Way #1000, Boise, ID 83705, USA.
Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport)Boise Airport (BOI), 3201 W Airport Way #1000, Boise, ID 83705, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) from Boise city centre
Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) is 5 km from Boise city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3 · 9m · $1 · every ~18 min
2, 3 · 12m · $1 · every ~28 min
Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) bus station facilities and services
Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport). ATMs are aTMs available inside the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Boise, W Airport Way (Boise Airport): Wheelchair accessible facilities are provided.
Which Seattle, WA station do buses from Boise, ID arrive at?
Buses from Boise, ID to Seattle, WA most often arrive at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). Some services arrive at Seattle, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Seattle, WA arrival station.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)530 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) from Seattle city centre
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) is 1 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus124 · 4m · $4 · every ~7 min
545, 570 · 7m · $4 · every ~9 min
Dungeness Line · 13m · $22
Dungeness Line · 22m · $22
Tram1 Line · 8m · $4 · every ~14 min
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): The station is accessible to individuals with mobility impairments.
Seattle530 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle from Seattle city centre
Bus43 · 15m · $4 · every ~2 min
Tram2 Line, 1 Line · 4m · $4 · every ~29 min
2 Line, 1 Line · 9m · $4 · every ~29 min
1 Line, 2 Line · 10m · $4 · every ~29 min
Seattle bus station facilities and services
Seattle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seattle.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle: Wheelchair accessible.
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