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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Elko to Boise. Traveling by bus from Elko to Boise usually takes around 16 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest Salt Lake Express bus can make the trip in 16 hours and 50 minutes.
Distance | 194 mi (312 km) |
Shortest duration | 16h 50m |
Cheapest price | $207.35 |
Most frequent service | Salt Lake Express |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Elko to Boise?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Elko to Boise. Salt Lake Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Salt Lake Express | 2 | 16h 55m | $207.84 |
Book Salt Lake Express from Elko to Boise from $207. There are 2 trips per day offered by Salt Lake Express from Elko to Boise and you can expect on average to pay for a Salt Lake Express ticket to Boise. In Elko, Salt Lake Express departs to Boise from Red Lion/Maverick Gaming . In Boise, Salt Lake Express arrives at 3353 Federal Way and one other station.
An average trip on Salt Lake Express from Elko to Boise takes 16 hours and 55 minutes , while the fastest available Salt Lake Express trip will get you to Boise in 16 hours and 50 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 194 miles from Elko to Boise. However, the fastest bus only takes 16 hours and 50 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.
The first bus leaves at 1:00pm and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Elko to Boise, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Elko to Boise. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Elko to Boise; ticket prices start at $137.00.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Elko?
Main departure station: Red Lion/Maverick Gaming
Most buses depart from the main station in Elko.
All bus stations in Elko:
Red Lion/Maverick Gaming
Where does the bus arrive in Boise?
Main arrival station: 3353 Federal Way
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Boise.
All bus stations in Boise:
3353 Federal Way
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