Boise to Edmonton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

697.1 miles 1121.9 km · straight line
836.6 miles estimated 1346.3 km · driving distance
16h 50min estimated drive time
$81 - $99 estimated fuel cost
~1h 54min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Boise from Edmonton?

The distance from Boise to Edmonton is 697.1 miles (1121.9 km) as the crow flies. Edmonton is located N of Boise. By car, the driving distance is approximately 836.6 miles, taking about 16h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 54min. Boise is in Idaho, United States, while Edmonton is in Alberta, Canada.

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. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. 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 Boise and Edmonton. 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.

How to Get from Boise to Edmonton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 50min $81 - $99 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 12min $67–$125* Budget
Train ~21h 53min $100–$293* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Boise & Edmonton

Quick Facts

Boise
43.62°N, 116.20°W
America/Boise
824m elevation
Edmonton
53.55°N, 113.49°W
America/Edmonton
668m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 232 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 58 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 35.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients