How far is Ammon, ID from Blackfoot, ID?

The driving distance from Ammon, ID to Blackfoot, ID is about 30.9 miles (49.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.1 miles (43.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
30.93 mi
00h 35m
Flight
27.09 mi
43.59 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.09 mi
Kilometers
43.59 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.93 mi
Kilometers
49.78 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blackfoot
Sat, Apr 18, 1:53 AM MDT
Return by in Ammon
Sat, Apr 18, 2:29 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ammon
2026-04-18T01:18
Arrive Blackfoot
Sat, Apr 18, 1:53 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM MDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:20 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Ammon
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

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
Basalt
ID

City in Idaho, U.

From Ammon
15.5 mi
00h 17m
To Blackfoot
15.5 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SSW
Destination
56°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ammon and Blackfoot.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ammon and Blackfoot.

  1. 1

    Start on Molen Street

    41 m · 12 sec · Molen Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Central Avenue

    753 ft · 35 sec · Central Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Sunnyside Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · East Sunnyside Road

  4. 4

    Take the exit left toward Blackfook, Pocatello, Salt Lake City

    1307 ft · 32 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    22.8 mi · 21 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 15 Business, US 26, ID 39: Blackfoot, Aberdeen

    1439 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Bergener Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · Bergener Boulevard

  8. 8

    Continue on West Bridge Street

    137 m · 8 sec · West Bridge Street

  9. 9

    Continue on West Judicial Street

    2260 ft · 44 sec · West Judicial Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Ash Street

    673 ft · 20 sec · South Ash Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West Pacific Street

    102 m · 14 sec · West Pacific Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Broadway Street

    48 m · 12 sec · North Broadway Street

  13. 13

    Turn left

    11 m · 3 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ammon and Blackfoot.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
22.8 mi · 74%
East Sunnyside Road
6.07 mi · 20%
Bergener Boulevard
0.64 mi · 2%
West Judicial Street
0.43 mi · 1%
I 15 Business
0.27 mi · 1%
Blackfook
0.25 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

22.8 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.8 mi
27.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Basalt
00h 17m from Ammon
Leave By
7:20 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Ammon and Sunny near Blackfoot.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ammon to Blackfoot?

The road trip is about 30.9 miles (49.8 km) and usually takes 00h 35m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Basalt is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.5 miles from Ammon and 15.5 miles from Blackfoot.

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

The direct path is about 27.1 miles (43.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.24 one way or $8.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Ammon and Sunny near Blackfoot.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ammon and Blackfoot. Straight-line distance: 27.09 mi (43.59 km).

Ammon

#1 Ammon

City in Idaho, United States

Population17,115
Coordinates43.4696400, -111.9666400
Altitude1437
CountryUnited States
Blackfoot

#2 Blackfoot

City in Bingham County, Idaho, United States

Population12,034
Coordinates43.1904700, -112.3449800
Altitude1371
CountryUnited States
Start: Ammon (-111.96664, 43.46964)
End: Blackfoot (-112.34498, 43.19047)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 50 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.09 gal
4.13 L · about $4.24
Round trip
$8.49
2.18 gal · 8.26 L
Estimated CO2
9.7 kg one way
Round trip: 19.4 kg / 43 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $4.24 $8.49
Mid-grade $4.23 $4.61 $9.22
Premium $4.55 $4.96 $9.92
Diesel $5.41 $5.90 $11.80

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Ammon and Blackfoot. The current time is 01:18:36.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.