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Mountain Home, ID, USA to Boise, ID, USA from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mountain Home, United States of America
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Boise, United States of America

How to Get from Mountain Home to Boise: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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70 kmDistance
43m Fastest

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Salt Lake Express, Valley Ride
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$28-61
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Drive
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$7-12
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Distance: 70 km
Duration: 43m

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Taxi
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$75-95
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Traveling From Mountain Home to Boise

The drive from Mountain Home to Boise offers a scenic transition from the serene, small-town charm of Mountain Home to the vibrant urban landscape of Boise, where cultural attractions and outdoor adventures await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Boise

Boise's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every type of traveler.

Downtown Boise
• Eclectic shops and restaurants abound.
• Close proximity to cultural events.
North End
• Tree-lined streets with historic homes.
• Scenic views and access to parks.
Boise River Greenbelt
• Ideal for biking and walking along the river.
• Connects multiple parks and outdoor spaces.

Best Times To Visit Boise's Attractions

Timing your visits to Boise's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Boise Zoo
Visit early in the morning on weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds.
Idaho State Capitol
Late afternoon on weekdays offers quieter exploration and stunning sunsets.
Old Idaho Penitentiary
Weekdays during shoulder seasons provide a more intimate tour experience.

Boise Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Boise experiences a high desert climate, characterized by warm summers and chilly winters, making spring and fall the ideal seasons to enjoy outdoor activities and cultural events. Understanding the weather helps you plan your wardrobe and activities for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Boise, try the renowned locally-sourced lamb burger at Barbacoa, where the vibrant atmosphere and creative flavors truly stand out against the simpler dining options in Mountain Home. This culinary gem highlights the use of regional ingredients and offers a dining experience that celebrates both innovation and community.

Mountain Home - Boise operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mountain Home and Boise, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 208-656-8824
Website
saltlakeexpress.com

Bus from Mountain Home, ID to Boise, ID - Airport

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$19-280

Bus from Boise Airport to Main Street Station

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$283-283
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Contact phone
(208) 345-7433
Website
valleyride.com

Other from Boise Airport to Main Street Station

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$283-283
Taxi

Taxi from Mountain Home to Boise

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$75-95

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

Traveling between Mountain Home and Boise 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Mountain Home to Boise spans 44 miles and offers picturesque views of Idaho's countryside. 💰 Depending on gas prices, the cost for this journey by car typically ranges between $7 to $12, making it an affordable and convenient transportation option. 🏙️ Upon arrival in Boise after roughly 43 minutes of driving, you'll be greeted by the vibrant city atmosphere, bustling with local attractions, dining options, and cultural experiences to enjoy.
Average price
$7 - $12
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Mountain Home to the bustling city of Boise by bus. The route takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes, offering a convenient and comfortable travel option. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Mountain Home and Boise range from $28 to $61, providing travelers with affordable transportation choices. Enjoy the affordability and flexibility of bus travel while admiring the picturesque landscapes along the way.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mountain Home and Boise is approximately 42 miles or 44 miles by road. By car, it typically takes less than an hour to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, if you prefer taking the bus, the travel time is around 1 hour and 22 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Mountain Home to Boise is driving. It takes approximately 43 minutes and costs around $7-$12 in fuel expenses. Another quick option is taking a taxi, which also takes 43 minutes but can be more expensive, with fares ranging from $75-$95. Both options provide convenient and direct routes to reach Boise from Mountain Home.
When traveling from Mountain Home to Boise the prices for a bus ticket range from $28 to $61. It is important to note that prices may vary depending on the bus company, time of travel, and availability. It is recommended to check with specific bus operators or online booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Mountain Home to Boise without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 44 miles. The journey usually takes around 43 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of traveling by car can range from $7 to $12, taking into account factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Mountain Home to Boise without a car is by taking a bus and then catching the line 3 bus. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 22 minutes, and the cost is usually between $28 and $65. By using public transportation, you can enjoy a hassle-free trip and avoid the stress of driving and finding parking in Boise.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Boise. There are over 357 hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $64 per night. Some popular hotel options include the Grove Hotel, Hampton Inn & Suites Boise Downtown, and the Inn at 500 Capitol. With such a wide range of choices, visitors to Boise are sure to find a hotel that suits their preferences and budget.