How far is Boise, ID from Homedale, ID?

The driving distance from Boise, ID to Homedale, ID is about 39.6 miles (63.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.5 miles (58.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 49m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
39.62 mi
00h 54m
Flight
36.53 mi
58.79 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.53 mi
Kilometers
58.79 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.62 mi
Kilometers
63.76 km
Drive Time
00h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Homedale
Thu, Apr 23, 4:04 AM MDT
Return by in Boise
Thu, Apr 23, 4:59 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Boise
2026-04-23T03:10
Arrive Homedale
Thu, Apr 23, 4:04 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:55 AM to 10:55 AM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:40 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Boise
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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
Nampa
ID

The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho.

From Boise
19.8 mi
00h 27m
To Homedale
19.9 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    57 m · 11 sec · South 6th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Front Street

    2663 ft · 1 min · West Front Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Boise Connector

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Boise Connector

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    15.5 mi · 18 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward ID 55 South: Karcher Road, Midland Boulevard

    1702 ft · 45 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto State Highway 55

    3178 ft · 1 min · State Highway 55

  9. 9

    Continue on West Karcher Road

    1484 ft · 30 sec · West Karcher Road

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on West Karcher Road

    9.1 mi · 11 min · West Karcher Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Sunnyslope Road

    599 ft · 9 sec · Sunnyslope Road

  12. 12

    Turn right

    126 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Beet Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Beet Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Homedale Road

    6.6 mi · 12 min · Homedale Road

  15. 15

    Turn left

    1600 ft · 23 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Idaho Avenue

    2212 ft · 45 sec · East Idaho Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Idaho Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
15.5 mi · 39%
West Karcher Road
9.37 mi · 24%
Homedale Road
6.57 mi · 17%
Boise Connector
4.77 mi · 12%
Beet Road
1 mi · 3%
State Highway 55
0.6 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

15.5 mi · 00h 18m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.1 mi
36.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nampa
00h 27m from Boise
Leave By
4:40 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Boise and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Homedale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 39.6 miles (63.8 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?

Nampa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.8 miles from Boise and 19.9 miles from Homedale.

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

The direct path is about 36.5 miles (58.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:40 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.45 one way or $10.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Boise and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Homedale.

Stop Ideas Near Nampa

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

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

BUS

Nampa, Idaho

4 mi away
3116 Garrity Blvd
BUS

Boise, Idaho

30 mi away
1212 West Bannock St.
BUS

Ontario

63 mi away
653 East Idaho Avenue
BUS

Vale, Oregon

74 mi away
151 Smith Street North

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Boise and Homedale. Straight-line distance: 36.53 mi (58.79 km).

Boise

#1 Boise

The capital of Idaho.

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

#2 Homedale

City in Owyhee County, Idaho, United States

Population2,720
Coordinates43.6176600, -116.9337600
Altitude680
CountryUnited States
Start: Boise (-116.20345, 43.6135)
End: Homedale (-116.93376, 43.61766)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.4 gal
5.29 L · about $5.45
Round trip
$10.90
2.8 gal · 10.58 L
Estimated CO2
12.4 kg one way
Round trip: 24.9 kg / 55 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.45 $10.90
Mid-grade $4.23 $5.92 $11.85
Premium $4.55 $6.37 $12.74
Diesel $5.41 $7.58 $15.15

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 Boise and Homedale. The current time is 03:10:09.

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.