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Compare bus and flight for San Jose, CA to Boise, ID
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Boise, ID among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €167. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €167, and a bus costs an average of €240.
Distance: 526 miles (847 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€240 Average price | €194 Average price Cheapest |
48h 55m Average total duration 48h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Jose, CA to Boise, ID
Buses from San Jose, CA to Boise, ID run on average 2 times per day, taking around 48h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $297 (€240) but you can travel from only $206 (€167) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 526 miles (847 km) distance in 48h 25m.
Distance 526 miles (847 km) |
Average bus duration 48h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $297 (€240) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 48h 25m |
First bus 06:10 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from San Jose, CA to Boise, ID start from as low as $297 (€240) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $297 (€240) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from San Jose, CA to Boise, ID with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 48h 25m but the average duration is 48h 25m
Train Operators
- Travel from San Jose, CA to Boise, ID with FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 06:10 AM and the last at 11:10 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus from San Jose, CA to Boise, IDYou can travel by bus between San Jose, CA to Boise, ID with FlixBus for as low as $206 (€167). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Jose, CA to Boise, ID
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, CA to Boise, ID 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 Boise, ID, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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