Austin from Boise, Oct 30–Nov 1: $1,298 for two, all in
The verdict
Our verdict
Worth it, if
- $169 per person below the typical fare on this route
- Lowest in 30 days on this route
- Free cancellation at Sonesta Simply Suites Austin South
The catch: Not nonstop: a stop on the way, 4h 55m in all.
Worth it if you want to walk, eat and see things; skip it if you want to switch off.
Round-trip flights on Southwest from Boise to Austin cost $520 per person for Oct 30–Nov 1, 2026 when we checked, $169 below the typical fare on this route. Three places to stay start at $111 a night for the 2-night stay. The total, before you go: $1,262 for two, flights and Sonesta Simply Suites Austin South with taxes and fees. Prices move; every link below shows the live price.
The total, before you go
$1,298 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes, fees & the resort fee
| For two | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two, round trip | $1,040 |
| Sonesta Simply Suites Austin South, 2 nights, two guests, taxes in | $222 |
| Resort fee, collected at the desk | $36 |
| The total, before you go | $1,298 |
| A checked bag each, round trip (not in the total) | about $140 |
$169 per person below the typical fare on this route.
Not in it: seat picks on basic fares and a checked bag (about $35 each way per bag on Southwest, $140 for two round trip); the resort fee is counted above. Prices are what we found at the time shown; the booking site’s checkout is the binding one.
The flight
$520 per person, round trip
$1,040 for two, taxes and fees included · Southwest · 1 stop · 4h 55m
Out Fri, Oct 30, 11:20 AM – Fri, Oct 30, 5:15 PM
| Airline | Per person | Stops | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest | $520 | 1 stop | 4h 55m |
| American | $525 | 1 stop | 4h 45m |
| Southwest | $525 | 1 stop | 4h 55m |
Prices checked Oct 15, 2026, 10:38 PM MDT. Prices change; the binding price is the one on the booking site.
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Why Austin
Why we picked it: Austin is the best value we priced for the weekend: $520 round trip, 36% under the typical price.
Austin pairs live music on every corner with Texas barbecue, swimming holes and a laid-back outdoor lifestyle around Lady Bird Lake.
Weather in Austin, Oct 30–Nov 1
Typical highs 71–74°F, lows near 53°F this time of year
| Day | Typical high | Typical low | Typical weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 30 | 71 °F | 52 °F | Clear |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 74 °F | 52 °F | Clear |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 72 °F | 54 °F | Rain |
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com · averages, not a forecast
Where to stay in Austin
Sonesta Simply Suites Austin South
$222 for 2 nights, two guests · $111 a night
See roomsCambria Hotel Austin Uptown near the Domain
$361 for 2 nights, two guests · $181 a night
See roomsavid hotel Austin - Tech Ridge by IHG
$230 for 2 nights, two guests · $115 a night
See roomsAll hotels in Austin for these dates
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Where in Austin
- Downtown / Sixth Street: Live music bars and the Capitol within walking distance.
- South Congress (SoCo): Boutique hotels, food trucks and vintage shops.
- East Austin: Breweries, barbecue and the newest cocktail bars.
- Rainey Street: Bungalow bars and high-rise hotels near Lady Bird Lake.
- The Domain: Northern shopping district with newer hotels and lower rates.
What to do in Austin
Signature experiences
- Queue for brisket at Franklin Barbecue or Terry Black's
- Watch the bats fly out from the Congress Avenue Bridge at dusk
- Swim in Barton Springs Pool
- Hear live music on Sixth Street or at the Continental Club
- Kayak or paddleboard on Lady Bird Lake
- Tour the Texas State Capitol
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Getting there and around
| Airports in Boise | Boise Airport (BOI) |
|---|---|
| Airports in Austin | Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) |
| Flight time | 4h 55m (1 stop) |
| Distance | 1,369 miles each way |
| Time difference | +1 hour |
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What 2 nights in Austin costs
| Estimate | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two | $1,040 |
| Hotel, 2 nights (Sonesta Simply Suites Austin South) | $222 |
| Food, getting around and tickets, 2 days for two | $520 |
| Total for two | $1,782 |
Flights and hotel are the prices we found; spending is a planning estimate for an upscale destination, per person per day times two.
Price history: Boise to Austin
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| This trip | $520 per person |
| Lowest in the last 30 days | $520 (Oct 16, 2026) |
| Typical price, last 60 days | $689 |
| Price checks | 6 |
Good to know
- Passport: no passport needed for travelers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Austin.
- Currency: US dollar (USD).
- Austin City Limits Music Festival over two weekends
Questions readers ask
How much does 2 nights in Austin from Boise cost?
About $1,782 for two: $1,040 in flights, $222 for the hotel and $520 for food, getting around and tickets.
What is the weather like in Austin Oct 30–Nov 1?
Typical highs 71–74°F, lows near 53°F this time of year
Do I need a passport for Austin?
No. No passport needed for travelers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Austin.
How long is the flight from Boise to Austin?
4h 55m with 1 stop on Southwest, on the fare we found.
Is $520 a good price for Boise to Austin?
It is 25% below the typical $689 per person we see on this route, which is why it made the list.
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