Taxi Transfers To and From Boise Airport

Upon arrival at Boise Airport in Idaho, make sure not to leave your personal belongings at the facility.

Transport options available at the airport include rental cars, hotel shuttle services, rideshares, buses, and taxis.

For rideshare services, follow the signs leading to the designated pick-up and drop-off areas at the airport.

Taxis at Boise Airport

Upon exit from the Baggage Claim area, proceed to the Ground Transportation Services area in front of the airport terminal building. Look for the black curb in the area for your taxi.

Boise Airport is approximately 10 kilometers from the downtown area. A typical taxi fare from the airport to the downtown area would be around $20.00.

If you need to travel outside the city area, please consult your driver for rates. It is customary to give the driver a tip (15-20% of the fare) for good service.

Keep a record of the cab company, vehicle number, and driver's name when traveling to and from the airport, just in case you leave something behind.

Hotel Shuttle Services at Boise Airport

Many hotels in the city of Boise have shuttle services though some might require prior reservations. Please confirm if this service is available at your accommodation.

Look for the green curb for your shuttle service at the Ground Transportation Center.

Fares may vary for this service. Please call the hotel front desk for further information.

Additionally, it is customary to give the driver a tip ($5.00 – $10.00 depending on the length of the ride, plus $1.00 per bag if the driver helps you with your luggage).

Ride Shares at Boise Airport

Rideshares at Boise Airport have different pick-up and drop-off areas. Please follow signs at the facility.

Pick-up: Upper Curb, East End

Passengers who have requested rides should follow rideshare wayfinding signage to the second-floor rotunda exit door and follow the curb to the right to meet their driver.

Drop-Off: Upper Curb

Passengers arriving at the airport via a rideshare service will be dropped off at their specified airline location on the upper curb.

Passengers can reserve rideshare by downloading the company’s app on their smartphone and coordinating directly with their driver. They can also request a ride a few days before their flight to avoid the inconvenience.

Ridesharing apps should let users verify the identity of drivers by checking out their faces, license plates, and colors.

It might help if you could ask the driver to identify himself and the name of the passenger he’s picking up. It could prevent people from impersonating drivers.

Finally, if you ever feel uncomfortable, you are not under any obligation to climb into someone’s vehicle.