How far is Arimo, ID from Pocatello, ID?
The driving distance from Arimo, ID to Pocatello, ID is about 30.1 miles (48.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 25.6 miles (41.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
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City in Bannock County, Idaho, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Arimo and Pocatello.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Arimo and Pocatello.
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Start on South Railroad Avenue
105 m · 17 sec · South Railroad Avenue
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Turn right onto School Street
111 m · 21 sec · School Street
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Turn left onto Henderson Road
846 ft · 25 sec · Henderson Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Meadowview Drive
2007 ft · 57 sec · Meadowview Drive
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Turn left onto East Arimo Road
147 m · 14 sec · East Arimo Road
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Take the ramp right
1311 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
25.7 mi · 24 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 15 Business, US 30, US 91: 5th Avenue
1737 ft · 42 sec
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Turn left onto South 5th Avenue
3 mi · 5 min · South 5th Avenue
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Turn right onto East Hayden Street
712 ft · 33 sec · East Hayden Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North 7th Avenue
41 m · 6 sec · North 7th Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North 7th Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Arimo and Pocatello.
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.
Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
25.7 mi · 00h 24m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Arimo and Mostly Sunny near Pocatello.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Arimo to Pocatello?
The road trip is about 30.1 miles (48.5 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?
Inkom is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.1 miles from Arimo and 15.1 miles from Pocatello.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 25.6 miles (41.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.5 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 7:24 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.13 one way or $8.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Arimo and Mostly Sunny near Pocatello.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Arimo and Pocatello. Straight-line distance: 25.63 mi (41.24 km).
#1 Arimo
City in Bannock County, Idaho, United States
| Population | 364 |
| Coordinates | 42.5599200, -112.1713500 |
| Altitude | 1446 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pocatello
The most populous city in Bannock County, Idaho.
| Population | 56,637 |
| Coordinates | 42.8713000, -112.4455300 |
| Altitude | 1360 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pocatello (-112.44553, 42.8713)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 49 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 00m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $4.13 | $8.25 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $4.48 | $8.97 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $4.82 | $9.64 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $5.74 | $11.47 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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