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SeattleBoise

Seattle to Boise by bus

Boise lies 651 km (405 mi) south-east of Seattle, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 11 h 56 min including stops, over roughly 794 km (494 mi) of road.

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SeattleBoise
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population780,995235,684
Elevation56 m (184 ft)834 m (2,736 ft)
Time nowUTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles)UTC-6 (America/Boise)
Postal codes98101–9819983701–83799

Clocks in Boise are 1 h ahead of Seattle right now, so a 11 h 56 min journey lands 12 h 56 min later by the destination clock.

Where to book buses from Seattle to Boise

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Common questions

How far is Boise from Seattle?

651 km (405 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Seattle; by road roughly 794 km (494 mi).

How long does it take to get from Seattle to Boise by bus?

About 11 h 56 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Seattle and Boise?

Boise is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Boise against America/Los_Angeles).

Where these facts come from

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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.