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Bus from Spokane to Boise: Journey Information

There are 5 intercity buses per day from Spokane to Boise. Traveling by bus from Spokane to Boise usually takes around 10 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 10 minutes.

Distance285 mi (459 km)
Shortest duration9h 10m
Cheapest price€51.03
Trips per day4
Most frequent serviceNorthwestern Stage Lines
Bus lines3

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What bus companies travel from Spokane to Boise?

There are 3 bus lines from Spokane to Boise available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 4 daily trips, Northwestern Stage Lines usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US19h 10m€75.15
Northwestern Stage Lines411h 5m€116.56
Salt Lake Express110h 0m€112.40
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Spokane to Boise, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • Book Northwestern Stage Lines from Spokane to Boise from €117. There are 4 trips per day offered by Northwestern Stage Lines from Spokane to Boise and you can expect on average to pay for a Northwestern Stage Lines ticket to Boise. In Spokane, Northwestern Stage Lines departs to Boise from Transit Bus Stop adjacent to Car Rental Building and 2 other stations. In Boise, Northwestern Stage Lines arrives at Boise Airport .

    An average trip on Northwestern Stage Lines from Spokane to Boise takes 11 hours and 5 minutes , while the fastest available Northwestern Stage Lines trip will get you to Boise in 9 hours and 10 minutes .

    On weekends, Northwestern Stage Lines offers 6 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Boise.

  • Book Salt Lake Express from Spokane to Boise from €112. Typically there is one Salt Lake Express schedule per day from Spokane to Boise and you can expect on average to pay for a Salt Lake Express ticket to Boise. In Spokane, Salt Lake Express departs to Boise from Spokane Airport . In Boise, Salt Lake Express arrives at Boise Airport .

    An average trip on Salt Lake Express from Spokane to Boise takes 10 hours and 0 minutes , while the fastest available Salt Lake Express trip will get you to Boise in 9 hours and 10 minutes .

    On weekends, Salt Lake Express offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Boise.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Spokane to Boise

The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 285 miles from Spokane to Boise. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 10 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.

Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Boise. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Spokane to Boise, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Spokane to Boise every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 4 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Spokane to Boise; ticket prices start at €213.85.

City Information

Spokane

As the second-largest city in the state, Spokane is a family-friendly Washington destination that offers plenty of fun for everyone. The first thing you should do is explore the numerous lakes that the city is blessed with. Offering idyllic views as well as the chance to enjoy outdoor recreational activities, the local lakes allow you to fill an entire day with plenty of fun. The best choice would be Lake Pend Oreille, which features still water and a calm vibe. While you’re in town, check out Riverfront Park. Voted one of the most beautiful urban parks in the U.S. by National Geographic, the park sits on the bank of the Spokane River, offering a great chance for you to unwind and get lost in nature. If you seek a cultural experience, Corbin Art Center might just have what you need.

Spokane greets its hungry visitors with plenty of farm-to-table restaurants, which offer the freshest produce. Some local favorites you should check out include Gander & Ryegrass, Spencer’s for Steaks and Chops, or Churchill’s Steakhouse.

Spokane’s main hub of transportation is the bus & train station at 221 W 1st Ave right in the heart of the city’s downtown area. From there, you can catch buses to various cities like Seattle, Missoula and Portland, as well as trains to San Francisco, Chicago and Salt Lake City, among many other places. Spokane is served by Amtrak’s Empire Builder line. The city’s main airport is Spokane International Airport, situated 5 miles west of downtown.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Spokane?

Main departure station: Transit Bus Stop adjacent to Car Rental Building

Buses to Boise leave from 4 stations in Spokane.

All bus stations in Spokane:

  • Transit Bus Stop adjacent to Car Rental Building

  • Spokane International Airport

  • Spokane Airport

  • 221 W 1st Ave

Where does the bus arrive in Boise?

Main arrival station: Boise Airport

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

All bus stations in Boise:

  • Boise Airport

  • Boise Towne Sq

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