Albert Lea to Boise: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Albert Lea from Boise?

The distance from Albert Lea to Boise is 1138.3 miles (1831.9 km) as the crow flies. Boise is located W of Albert Lea. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1366 miles, taking about 27h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 47min. Both are located in United States — Albert Lea in Minnesota and Boise in Idaho.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Albert Lea and Boise. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.