How far is Boise, ID from Fruitland, ID?
The driving distance from Boise, ID to Fruitland, ID is about 54.3 miles (87.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 44.8 miles (72.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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 01h 01m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Boise and Fruitland.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Boise and Fruitland.
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Start on the route
36 m · 11 sec
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Turn right
80 m · 21 sec
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Turn right onto South 6th Street
57 m · 11 sec · South 6th Street
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Turn right onto West Front Street
2663 ft · 1 min · West Front Street
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Continue on Boise Connector
4.8 mi · 6 min · Boise Connector
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Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
46 mi · 48 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 95: Fruitland, Payette
1194 ft · 30 sec
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Turn right onto South Pennsylvania Avenue
1.8 mi · 3 min · South Pennsylvania Avenue
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Take the exit slight right
62 m · 6 sec
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Turn straight onto South Pennsylvania Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · South Pennsylvania Avenue
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Turn straight onto Southwest 3rd Street
558 ft · 16 sec · Southwest 3rd Street
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Turn left onto South Iowa Avenue
130 m · 19 sec · South Iowa Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Iowa Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Boise and Fruitland.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
46 mi · 00h 48m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Partly Sunny leaving Boise and Partly Sunny near Fruitland.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Boise to Fruitland?
The road trip is about 54.3 miles (87.4 km) and usually takes 01h 01m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Caldwell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.1 miles from Boise and 27.2 miles from Fruitland.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 44.8 miles (72.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:28 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.47 one way or $14.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Boise and Partly Sunny near Fruitland.
Stop Ideas Near Caldwell
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Caldwell.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Boise and Fruitland. Straight-line distance: 44.79 mi (72.08 km).
#1 Boise
The capital of Idaho.
| Population | 228,959 |
| Coordinates | 43.6135000, -116.2034500 |
| Altitude | 823 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fruitland
City in Idaho
| Population | 5,426 |
| Coordinates | 44.0076600, -116.9165500 |
| Altitude | 679 |
| Country | United States |
End: Fruitland (-116.91655, 44.00766)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 87 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 48m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 21m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 05m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 54m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 40m |
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 | $7.47 | $14.95 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $8.12 | $16.25 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $8.73 | $17.47 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $10.39 | $20.78 |
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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