Moving from Austin, TX to Boise, ID
Your Complete Guide
1,780
Miles
32.4 hrs
Drive Time
I-5 North / I-10 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Austin, TX
Boise, ID
Cost of Living Index
112
105
Median Home Price
$450,000
$440,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,500/mo
$1,200/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$160
$115
Grocery Index
97
98
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 1,780-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Austin, TX and Boise, ID.
Houston, TX
The fourth-largest US city and the energy capital of the world. An incredibly diverse city with NASA's Johnson Space Center.
NASA Space Center, energy industry, and diverse food scene
Fort Worth, TX
Where the West begins, combining cowboy culture with world-class museums. A growing city with the famous Stockyards National Historic District.
Fort Worth Stockyards, Kimbell Art Museum, and Western heritage
State Transition Guide: Texas → Idaho
Moving from Texas to Idaho? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 90 days of establishing residency in Idaho
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 90 days in Idaho
Things to Know About Idaho
- One of the fastest-growing states in the US
- No vehicle inspections required
- Concealed carry without a permit is allowed
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 1,780 miles via I-5 North / I-10 West, taking about 32.4 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 5 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.