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Cheap bus tickets from Boise to Seattle

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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 12 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
RON 268.27
Trips per day
4
Most frequent service
Northwestern Stage Lines
Bus lines
2

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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 RON 339 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

RON 840RON 560RON 280NovNov

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 RON 350 to RON 829. 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 RON 350.

Average bus ticket prices from Boise to Seattle by month

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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 RON 810 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

RON 775RON 620RON 465RON 310RON 1550

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 RON 414.76 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.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound110h 25mRON 393.82
Northwestern Stage Lines419h 2mRON 829.05

  • 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 RON 268.27.

    Passengers boarding a Greyhound with their cheap bus tickets, ready for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip - WanderuA Greyhound bus parked, waiting for passengers with cheap bus tickets ready to travel - WanderuComfortable seating inside a Greyhound, perfect for those traveling with cheap bus tickets who want to make the most of their journey - WanderuA passenger using the power outlets available on Greyhound to access their affordable bus ticket digitally - WanderuA passenger uses Greyhound's onboard wifi to enjoy their intercity bus trip - WanderuA bus awaits passengers who have bought cheap Greyhound tickets - Wanderu

  • Book Northwestern Stage Lines from Boise to Seattle from RON 829.05. There are 4 trips per day offered by Northwestern Stage Lines from Boise to Seattle and you can expect on average to pay RON 829.05 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 2 minutes, 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 RON 829.05 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

4

Direct trips

1

The bus takes an average of 15 hours and 12 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

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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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