Moving from Fresno, CA to Boise, ID
Your Complete Guide
665
Miles
12.1 hrs
Drive Time
I-5 North / I-40 East
Primary Highway
Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Fresno, CA
Boise, ID
Cost of Living Index
100
105
Median Home Price
$340,000
$440,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,100/mo
$1,200/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$140
$115
Grocery Index
99
98
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 665-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Fresno, CA and Boise, ID.
Bakersfield, CA
A Central Valley city known for its country music scene and agricultural industry. The birthplace of the Bakersfield Sound in country music.
Bakersfield Sound country music, oil industry, and agriculture
San Jose, CA
The capital of Silicon Valley and one of the wealthiest large cities in America. A diverse tech hub with a growing urban core.
Silicon Valley tech industry, Winchester Mystery House, and diversity
State Transition Guide: California → Idaho
Moving from California 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 665 miles via I-5 North / I-40 East, taking about 12.1 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 2 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.