How far is Aberdeen, ID from Coeur d'Alene, ID?

The driving distance from Aberdeen, ID to Coeur d'Alene, ID is about 540 miles (869.1 km), with a travel time of about 08h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 378.9 miles (609.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
540.02 mi
08h 27m
Flight
378.91 mi
609.79 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
378.91 mi
Kilometers
609.79 km
Flight Time
00h 45m

Driving Distance

Road route
540.02 mi
Kilometers
869.08 km
Drive Time
08h 27m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coeur d'Alene
Thu, Apr 23, 5:54 AM PDT
Return by in Aberdeen
Thu, Apr 23, 3:21 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Aberdeen
2026-04-22T22:27
Arrive Coeur d'Alene
Thu, Apr 23, 6:54 AM MDT
Route Timing
08h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:27 PM to 2:57 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
7:06 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Aberdeen
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Salmon
ID

City in Lemhi County, Idaho, United States

From Aberdeen
269.7 mi
04h 13m
To Coeur d'Alene
270.3 mi
04h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Wednesday

Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
14 to 30 mph WSW
Destination
52°F
Wednesday

Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Aberdeen and Coeur d'Alene.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Aberdeen and Coeur d'Alene.

  1. 1

    Start on East Central Street

    35 m · 7 sec · East Central Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2139 ft · 36 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on West State Highway 39

    1.2 km · 1 min · West State Highway 39

  4. 4

    Continue on South 2700 West

    2.6 mi · 4 min · South 2700 West

  5. 5

    Continue on 2700 West Road

    881 ft · 15 sec · 2700 West Road

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 39

    1.3 mi · 2 min · State Highway 39

  7. 7

    Continue on South 2600 West

    4.9 mi · 7 min · South 2600 West

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto State Highway 39

    1.9 mi · 3 min · State Highway 39

  9. 9

    Continue on West 800 South

    7.5 mi · 11 min · West 800 South

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto West Highway 39

    12.1 mi · 18 min · West Highway 39

  11. 11

    Continue on West State Highway 39

    5.5 mi · 8 min · West State Highway 39

  12. 12

    Turn right

    1775 ft · 45 sec

  13. 13

    Take the ramp left

    1495 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    224.1 mi · 3 hr 31 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 90 West: Missoula

    2808 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto I 90 West: Missoula

    275.7 mi · 4 hr 39 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Sherman Avenue

    1248 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Sherman Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Sherman Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North 4th Street

    1497 ft · 55 sec · North 4th Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto East Garden Avenue

    42 m · 6 sec · East Garden Avenue

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Garden Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Aberdeen and Coeur d'Alene.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
276 mi · 51%
Veterans Memorial Highway
224 mi · 41%
West Highway 39
12.1 mi · 2%
West 800 South
7.48 mi · 1%
West State Highway 39
6.48 mi · 1%
South 2600 West
4.86 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Merge slight left onto I 90 West: Missoula

276 mi · 04h 39m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 27m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+161.1 mi
378.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salmon
04h 13m from Aberdeen
Leave By
7:06 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Aberdeen and Rain near Coeur d'Alene.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Aberdeen to Coeur d'Alene?

The road trip is about 540 miles (869.1 km) and usually takes 08h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Salmon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 269.7 miles from Aberdeen and 270.3 miles from Coeur d'Alene.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 378.9 miles (609.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 161.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $74.16 one way or $148.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 169.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Aberdeen and Coeur d'Alene, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms around Aberdeen and Rain near Coeur d'Alene.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Aberdeen and Coeur d'Alene. Straight-line distance: 378.91 mi (609.79 km).

Aberdeen

#1 Aberdeen

City in Bingham County, Idaho, United States

Population1,977
Coordinates42.9440800, -112.8383300
Altitude1342
CountryUnited States
Coeur d'Alene

#2 Coeur d'Alene

A city in Kootenai County, Idaho.

Population52,414
Coordinates47.6776800, -116.7804700
Altitude667
CountryUnited States
Start: East Central Street (-112.83833, 42.944082)
End: East Garden Avenue (-116.780472, 47.677573)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 869 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
19.05 gal
72.13 L · about $74.16
Round trip
$148.32
38.1 gal · 144.26 L
Estimated CO2
169.3 kg one way
Round trip: 338.6 kg / 746 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $74.16 $148.32
Mid-grade $4.23 $80.60 $161.20
Premium $4.55 $86.66 $173.32
Diesel $5.41 $103.10 $206.20

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Idaho · Apr 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Aberdeen, ID and Coeur d'Alene, ID. The current time in Aberdeen is 22:27:14, although it is 21:27:14 in Coeur d'Alene.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.