Moving from Boise, ID to Phoenix, AZ Your Complete Guide

958
Miles
17.4 hrs
Drive Time
I-5 South
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season

Quick Cost Estimator

Personalized estimates for your 958-mile move.

Itemized Breakdown

Base cost (2 Bedroom)$3,800
Mileage (958 mi × $0.50)$479
Estimated Total$4,279

Cost of Living Comparison

Category
Boise, ID
Phoenix, AZ
Cost of Living Index
105
103
Median Home Price
$440,000
$380,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,200/mo
$1,300/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$115
$175
Grocery Index
98
100

Best Stops Along the Way

Breaking up a 958-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Boise, ID and Phoenix, AZ.

Fresno, CA

The gateway to Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon national parks in California's fertile Central Valley. The agricultural capital of America.

Gateway to three national parks, agricultural hub, and Forestiere Underground Gardens

Salt Lake City, UT

Utah's capital nestled against the Wasatch Mountains with world-class skiing nearby. A growing tech hub known as the Silicon Slopes.

World-class skiing, Temple Square, and outdoor recreation

State Transition Guide: IdahoArizona

Moving from Idaho to Arizona? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.

Driver's License

Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Arizona

Vehicle Registration

Register vehicle within 15 days in Arizona
Vehicle inspection: Emissions only in metro areas

Things to Know About Arizona

  • Most of the state does not observe Daylight Saving Time
  • You must carry proof of insurance at all times
  • Dust storms (haboobs) require pulling over and turning off lights

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive is approximately 958 miles via I-5 South, taking about 17.4 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.

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