Moving from Houston, TX to Boise, ID
Your Complete Guide
1,940
Miles
35.3 hrs
Drive Time
I-5 North / I-10 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Houston, TX
Boise, ID
Cost of Living Index
96
105
Median Home Price
$290,000
$440,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,200/mo
$1,200/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$165
$115
Grocery Index
95
98
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 1,940-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Houston, TX and Boise, ID.
Dallas, TX
A sprawling Texas metropolis and major business hub with a bold personality. Known for its arts district, Tex-Mex cuisine, and Cowboys football.
Arts District, deep-fried State Fair foods, and corporate headquarters
San Antonio, TX
A city steeped in Texas history with a beautiful River Walk and the iconic Alamo. One of the most visited cities in the state.
The Alamo, River Walk, and rich Tex-Mex food culture
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 1,940 miles via I-5 North / I-10 West, taking about 35.3 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 5 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.