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Boise, ID, USA to Sandpoint, ID, USA from $90: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Boise, United States of America
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Sandpoint, United States of America

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804 kmDistance
5h 13m Fastest

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Traveling From Boise to Sandpoint

The drive from Boise to Sandpoint reveals a journey that contrasts the bustling city vibe of Boise with the serene, nature-filled surroundings of Sandpoint.

Best Neighborhoods in Sandpoint

Sandpoint boasts charming neighborhoods, each with its distinct character and allure.

Downtown Sandpoint
• Vibrant shops and local restaurants abound.
• Scenic views of Lake Pend Oreille.
Sandpoint Waterfront
• Beautiful lakeside parks for relaxation.
• Access to water activities like boating and fishing.
Sagle
• Peaceful surroundings ideal for nature lovers.
• Close proximity to hiking trails and parks.

Best Times To Visit Sandpoint's Attractions

Timing your visit to Sandpoint's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Schweitzer Mountain Resort
Visit midweek during ski season for lighter crowds and fresh powder.
Sandpoint City Beach
Early mornings in summer offer stunning sunrises and fewer visitors.
Lake Pend Oreille
Late September features serene beauty as fall colors emerge.

Sandpoint Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sandpoint experiences a diverse climate, with warm summers perfect for outdoor activities and snowy winters ideal for skiing. Planning your visit around the seasons can significantly enhance your travel experience, allowing you to enjoy both the natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

Dining Recommendation in Sandpoint

Check out The Hydra Steakhouse for a delightful change from Boise's dining scene, where you can savor locally sourced meats alongside fresh seafood. The intimate atmosphere and commitment to quality ingredients truly set it apart, offering a unique taste of Sandpoint’s culinary charm.

Boise - Sandpoint operators

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alaskaair.com

Plane from Boise Airport (BOI) to Pullman (PUW)

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$120-650
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Other from Boise, ID, USA to Sandpoint, ID, USA

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8h 19m
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$90-140

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Boise to Sandpoint: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Boise and Sandpoint offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Boise to Sandpoint, covering a distance of 499 miles through the picturesque landscapes of Idaho. The approximately 8-hour journey promises breathtaking views and exciting pitstops along the way. 💸 Budget-friendly travelers can rejoice, as the prices for driving from Boise to Sandpoint range between $90 to $140, offering flexibility for different travel budgets. Whether you opt for a thrifty adventure or a more luxurious ride, the trip offers diverse options for all types of travelers.
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The distance between Boise and Sandpoint is approximately 325 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 499.3 miles. On average, it takes about 8 hours and 18 minutes to travel from Sandpoint to Boise by car. The travel time may vary depending on traffic and road conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Boise to Sandpoint is by driving. The cost for driving is estimated to be between $90 to $140, and the travel time is approximately 8 hours and 18 minutes. This option allows for flexibility and convenience, as there are no specific schedules to adhere to, and it also provides the opportunity to enjoy the scenic landscapes of Idaho during the journey.
To travel from Boise to Sandpoint without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 499 miles. The estimated travel time by car is approximately 8 hours and 18 minutes. The cost of the journey may vary, depending on factors such as gas prices and the vehicle's fuel efficiency, but it is typically around $90 to $140. It is recommended to plan for rest stops and consider traffic conditions to ensure a comfortable and timely journey.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Sandpoint. There are over 161 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $48 per night. Some popular hotels in the area include the Best Western Edgewater Resort, La Quinta Inn Sandpoint, and Days Inn by Wyndham Sandpoint. Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, there are plenty of choices to suit your needs near Sandpoint.