How far is Blackfoot, ID from Nampa, ID?

The driving distance from Blackfoot, ID to Nampa, ID is about 273.3 miles (439.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 213.3 miles (343.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 14m 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
273.3 mi
04h 07m
Flight
213.25 mi
343.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
213.25 mi
Kilometers
343.19 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
273.3 mi
Kilometers
439.84 km
Drive Time
04h 07m

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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 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nampa
Thu, Apr 23, 5:24 PM MDT
Return by in Blackfoot
Thu, Apr 23, 9:31 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blackfoot
2026-04-23T13:16
Arrive Nampa
Thu, Apr 23, 5:24 PM MDT
Route Timing
04h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 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
8:46 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Blackfoot
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
Jerome
ID

City in Idaho, United States

From Blackfoot
136.9 mi
02h 03m
To Nampa
136.5 mi
02h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Thursday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
16 to 20 mph WSW
Destination
54°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
13 to 16 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    11 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Broadway Street

    49 m · 13 sec · North Broadway Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Idaho Street

    102 m · 20 sec · West Idaho Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Ash Street

    677 ft · 20 sec · North Ash Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Bridge Street

    2824 ft · 50 sec · West Bridge Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Bergener Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · Bergener Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    1385 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    19.7 mi · 19 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

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

    1 km · 44 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    62.7 mi · 59 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    183 mi · 2 hr 55 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 Business: Garrity Boulevard, Idaho Center Boulevard

    1901 ft · 53 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Garrity Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Garrity Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Kings Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Kings Road

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Kings Road

    38 m · 3 sec · South Kings Road

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto South Kings Road

    1 mi · 2 min · South Kings Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Amity Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Amity Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Diamond Street

    792 ft · 16 sec · Diamond Street

  19. 19

    Continue on East Colorado Avenue

    1143 ft · 35 sec · East Colorado Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Holly Street

    1556 ft · 45 sec · Holly Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Sunny Ridge Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Sunny Ridge Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Stony Meadow Drive

    57 m · 8 sec · Stony Meadow Drive

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stony Meadow Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
183 mi · 67%
I 86 West
63.3 mi · 23%
Veterans Memorial Highway
19.7 mi · 7%
Garrity Boulevard
1.37 mi
East Amity Avenue
1.17 mi
South Kings Road
1.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

Continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

183 mi · 02h 55m

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 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+60 mi
213.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jerome
02h 03m from Blackfoot
Leave By
8:46 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Blackfoot and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Nampa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 273.3 miles (439.8 km) and usually takes 04h 07m 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?

Jerome is a useful midpoint, sitting about 136.9 miles from Blackfoot and 136.5 miles from Nampa.

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

The direct path is about 213.3 miles (343.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 60 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 8:46 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.53 one way or $75.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Blackfoot and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Nampa.

Stop Ideas Near Jerome

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Jerome, 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 Jerome.

BUS

Twin Falls, Idaho

18 mi away
1135 Blue Lakes Circle

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blackfoot and Nampa. Straight-line distance: 213.25 mi (343.19 km).

Blackfoot

#1 Blackfoot

City in Bingham County, Idaho, United States

Population12,034
Coordinates43.1904700, -112.3449800
Altitude1371
CountryUnited States
Nampa

#2 Nampa

The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho.

Population99,277
Coordinates43.5407200, -116.5634600
Altitude767
CountryUnited States
Start: North Broadway Street (-112.344872, 43.190406)
End: Stony Meadow Drive (-116.563329, 43.541003)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 440 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.64 gal
36.51 L · about $37.53
Round trip
$75.06
19.28 gal · 73.02 L
Estimated CO2
85.7 kg one way
Round trip: 171.3 kg / 378 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $37.53 $75.06
Mid-grade $4.23 $40.79 $81.57
Premium $4.55 $43.85 $87.70
Diesel $5.41 $52.17 $104.34

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

There is no time difference between Blackfoot and Nampa. The current time is 13:16:49.

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.