How far is Boise, ID from Aberdeen, ID?

The driving distance from Boise, ID to Aberdeen, ID is about 224.5 miles (361.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 175.5 miles (282.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 32m 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
224.51 mi
03h 46m
Flight
175.46 mi
282.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
175.46 mi
Kilometers
282.38 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
224.51 mi
Kilometers
361.31 km
Drive Time
03h 46m

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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 03h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Aberdeen
Fri, Apr 17, 11:05 PM MDT
Return by in Boise
Sat, Apr 18, 2:52 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Boise
2026-04-17T19:19
Arrive Aberdeen
Fri, Apr 17, 11:05 PM MDT
Route Timing
03h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM MDT

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

Leave by
9:28 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Boise
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 Boise
112.1 mi
01h 53m
To Aberdeen
112.4 mi
01h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NW
Destination
48°F
Friday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Boise and Aberdeen.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Boise and Aberdeen.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    36 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    80 m · 21 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South 6th Street

    849 ft · 39 sec · South 6th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Myrtle Street

    1 km · 1 min · West Myrtle Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Broadway Avenue

    2.8 mi · 6 min · South Broadway Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 84 East

    2049 ft · 46 sec · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    166.5 mi · 2 hr 36 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    36.4 mi · 34 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 86 Business, ID 37: Rockland, American Falls

    1082 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Frontage Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · South Frontage Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Lincoln Street

    2230 ft · 38 sec · Lincoln Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Fort Hall Avenue

    2355 ft · 47 sec · Fort Hall Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Idaho Street

    1370 ft · 28 sec · Idaho Street

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 39

    7.8 mi · 12 min · State Highway 39

  15. 15

    Continue on West Highway 39

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West Highway 39

  16. 16

    Continue on South Powerline Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · South Powerline Road

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto State Highway 39

    2995 ft · 51 sec · State Highway 39

  18. 18

    Continue on South Main Street

    1936 ft · 35 sec · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East Central Street

    35 m · 5 sec · East Central Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Central Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Boise and Aberdeen.

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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
203 mi · 90%
State Highway 39
8.41 mi · 4%
South Powerline Road
3.73 mi · 2%
South Broadway Avenue
2.77 mi · 1%
South Frontage Road
2.08 mi · 1%
West Highway 39
1.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

Continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

166 mi · 02h 36m

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
03h 46m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49 mi
175.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jerome
01h 53m from Boise
Leave By
9:28 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Boise and Chance Snow Showers near Aberdeen.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Boise to Aberdeen?

The road trip is about 224.5 miles (361.3 km) and usually takes 03h 46m 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 112.1 miles from Boise and 112.4 miles from Aberdeen.

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

The direct path is about 175.5 miles (282.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 49 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 9:28 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.83 one way or $61.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Boise and Chance Snow Showers near Aberdeen.

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 Boise and Aberdeen. Straight-line distance: 175.46 mi (282.38 km).

Boise

#1 Boise

The capital of Idaho.

Population228,959
Coordinates43.6135000, -116.2034500
Altitude823
CountryUnited States
Aberdeen

#2 Aberdeen

City in Bingham County, Idaho, United States

Population1,977
Coordinates42.9440800, -112.8383300
Altitude1342
CountryUnited States
Start: Boise (-116.20345, 43.6135)
End: Aberdeen (-112.83833, 42.94408)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 361 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.92 gal
29.99 L · about $30.83
Round trip
$61.67
15.84 gal · 59.98 L
Estimated CO2
70.4 kg one way
Round trip: 140.8 kg / 310 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $30.83 $61.67
Mid-grade $4.23 $33.51 $67.02
Premium $4.55 $36.03 $72.06
Diesel $5.41 $42.86 $85.73

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 Boise and Aberdeen. The current time is 19:19:47.

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.