The driving distance between Boise, ID and Sacramento, CA is approximately 550 miles. The driving time would be approximately 10 hours if you were to travel non-stop in good driving conditions. (The driving time does not take into consideration conditions which may extend trip time such as weather, road work, border crossings and rush hour traffic in urban areas.)
625 miles taking this route:
about 4 to 5 hours
How far is Sandpoint Idaho from Boise Idaho?
It is 476 miles from Salem, Oregon to Boise, Idaho.
About 104 miles on I-84 E
Idaho-Boise Iowa-Des Moines California -Sacramento
600,549 miles from Boston to Boise Idaho
It is about 950 miles.
611 miles
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It was Lewiston at first, but disputes over where the capital should be resulted in it being moved to Boise. Boise was growing in size and closer to the center of the state. Lewiston was too far north. It can be argued that Boise is now too far southwest, but there aren't big enough cities near the true center of the state to make one capital. Plus, many capitals aren't in the center of their states anyway.
261 miles
Some of the newspapers in Boise, Idaho include the Idaho Statesman, Boise Weekly, and the Idaho Press.
Yes, Boise is the capital of Idaho.