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Bus from Boise to Seattle: Journey Information

There are 4 intercity buses per day from Boise to Seattle. Traveling by bus from Boise to Seattle usually takes around 15 hours and 19 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 25 minutes.

Distance: 404 mi (650 km)
Shortest duration: 10h 25m
Cheapest price: NOK 556.98
Trips per day: 4
Most frequent service: Northwestern Stage Lines
Bus lines: 2

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Boise to Seattle Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Boise to Seattle:

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How much is a bus ticket from Boise to Seattle?

Bus tickets for a trip from Boise to Seattle cost about NOK 671 when you book at the cheapest time, 8 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Boise to Seattle by travel date

If you're planning to travel by bus from Boise to Seattle in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 699 to NOK 1,634. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 13, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Seattle this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 699.

Average bus ticket prices from Boise to Seattle by month

Traveling from Boise to Seattle by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around NOK 1,596 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 956.82 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Boise to Seattle?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Boise to Seattle that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Northwestern Stage Lines usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.

Bus	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Greyhound	1	10h 25m	NOK 781.40
Northwestern Stage Lines	4	19h 1m	NOK 1,633.73

Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trip from Boise to Seattle every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 25 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Seattle usually start from NOK 556.98.
Book Northwestern Stage Lines from Boise to Seattle from NOK 1,633.73. There are 4 trips per day offered by Northwestern Stage Lines from Boise to Seattle and you can expect on average to pay NOK 1,633.73 for a Northwestern Stage Lines ticket to Seattle. In Boise, Northwestern Stage Lines departs to Seattle from Boise Airport. In Seattle, Northwestern Stage Lines arrives at King St Station - 303 S Jackson St and one other station.
An average trip on Northwestern Stage Lines from Boise to Seattle takes 19 hours and 1 minute, while the fastest available Northwestern Stage Lines trip will get you to Seattle in 16 hours and 50 minutes.
On weekends, Northwestern Stage Lines offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs NOK 1,633.73 for a weekend trip to Seattle.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Boise to Seattle

There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Boise to Seattle every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.

Trips per day

Direct trips

The bus takes an average of 15 hours and 19 minutes to cover the 404 miles from Boise to Seattle. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

404

Distance (km)

650

The first bus leaves at 8:15 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:45 AM. To see the times for all buses from Boise to Seattle, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

8:15am

Latest bus

11:45am

Because many passengers travel from Boise to Seattle at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Monday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Seattle

Seattle is a must-see destination on the West Coast of the United States, offering many unique activities for any type of traveler. However, we're confident every visitor will enjoy the view of Mount Rainier from the top of Seattle's iconic Space Needle. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike, hike, boat, and ski in one of the top cities for outdoor activities in the U.S., while soaking in the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty (and yes, some rain as well). Urban explorers will love walking through Pike Place Market and experiencing Seattle's museums and public art, like the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. These offerings and more make Seattle one of the best vacation destination in Washington.

Known for its coffee culture and as the birthplace of Starbucks, Seattle is also one of the top 5 craft beer cities in the U.S., which is ideal for those who prefer to experience the taste of a city served up in a latte mug or a pint glass.

Seattle is home to the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle-Tacoma Airport, but there are plenty of other ways to continue your travels from the Emerald City. A short ferry ride to Bainbridge Island includes the chance to see orca whales in the Puget Sound, or you can catch the Amtrak Cascades train or one of several affordable bus options from the historic King Street Station to other exciting Northwest cities in British Columbia, Oregon and beyond.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Boise?

Main departure station: Boise Airport

Boise has two bus stations with service to Seattle.

All bus stations in Boise:

Boise Airport
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Where does the bus arrive in Seattle?

Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 503 S Royal Brougham Way

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Seattle.

All bus stations in Seattle:

Bus Terminal - 503 S Royal Brougham Way
King St Station - 303 S Jackson St

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