How far is Ammon, ID from Kuna, ID?

The driving distance from Ammon, ID to Kuna, ID is about 290.4 miles (467.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 223.3 miles (359.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
290.44 mi
04h 15m
Flight
223.25 mi
359.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
223.25 mi
Kilometers
359.29 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
290.44 mi
Kilometers
467.41 km
Drive Time
04h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kuna
Wed, Apr 22, 9:38 PM MDT
Return by in Ammon
Thu, Apr 23, 1:54 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ammon
2026-04-22T17:23
Arrive Kuna
Wed, Apr 22, 9:38 PM MDT
Route Timing
04h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:15 AM to 12:15 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:30 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ammon
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

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
Eden
ID

City in Jerome County, Idaho, United States

From Ammon
149.1 mi
02h 07m
To Kuna
141.4 mi
02h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
16 to 29 mph SW
Destination
53°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
12 to 20 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    43.1 mi · 41 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 86 West: Chubbuck, Twin Falls

    1 km · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    62.7 mi · 59 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    176.9 mi · 2 hr 48 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward ID 69 South: Meridian, Kuna

    2058 ft · 50 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on ID 69 South: Kuna

    118 m · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South Meridian Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · South Meridian Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Deer Flat Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Deer Flat Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Linder Road

    2610 ft · 1 min · North Linder Road

  14. 14

    Continue on North Linder Avenue

    1510 ft · 54 sec · North Linder Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    1701 ft · 34 sec · West 4th Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 4th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
177 mi · 61%
I 86 West
63.3 mi · 22%
Veterans Memorial Highway
43.1 mi · 15%
South Meridian Road
6.27 mi · 2%
East Sunnyside Road
6.07 mi · 2%
East Deer Flat Road
1 mi
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

Continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

177 mi · 02h 48m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+67.1 mi
223.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eden
02h 07m from Ammon
Leave By
8:30 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Ammon and Rain Showers near Kuna.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 290.4 miles (467.4 km) and usually takes 04h 15m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Eden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 149.1 miles from Ammon and 141.4 miles from Kuna.

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

The direct path is about 223.3 miles (359.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 67.1 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 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:30 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.90 one way or $79.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms around Ammon and Rain Showers near Kuna.

Stop Ideas Near Eden

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Eden, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Eden.

BUS

Twin Falls, Idaho

21 mi away
1135 Blue Lakes Circle

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ammon and Kuna. Straight-line distance: 223.25 mi (359.29 km).

Ammon

#1 Ammon

City in Idaho, United States

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

#2 Kuna

City in Ada County, Idaho, United States

Population22,257
Coordinates43.4918300, -116.4201200
Altitude821
CountryUnited States
Start: Molen Street (-111.966641, 43.469622)
End: West 4th Street (-116.42012, 43.491769)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 467 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.25 gal
38.8 L · about $39.90
Round trip
$79.81
20.5 gal · 77.6 L
Estimated CO2
91.1 kg one way
Round trip: 182.2 kg / 402 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $39.90 $79.81
Mid-grade $4.23 $43.37 $86.74
Premium $4.55 $46.63 $93.25
Diesel $5.41 $55.47 $110.95

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Ammon and Kuna. The current time is 17:23:12.

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.