How far is Boise, ID from La Pine, OR?
The driving distance from Boise, ID to La Pine, OR is about 374.6 miles (602.9 km), with a travel time of about 07h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 265 miles (426.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 28m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Boise and La Pine.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Boise and La Pine.
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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
15.5 mi · 18 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward ID 55 South: Karcher Road, Midland Boulevard
1702 ft · 45 sec
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Turn right onto State Highway 55
3178 ft · 1 min · State Highway 55
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Continue on West Karcher Road
1484 ft · 30 sec · West Karcher Road
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Keep slight right to continue on West Karcher Road
9.1 mi · 11 min · West Karcher Road
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Continue on Sunnyslope Road
6.8 mi · 10 min · Sunnyslope Road
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Turn left
89.7 mi · 1 hr 40 min
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Take the exit slight right
2073 ft · 27 sec
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Turn straight onto Steens Highway
62.9 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Steens Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Steens Highway
635 ft · 9 sec · Steens Highway
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Continue on Steens Highway
27.5 mi · 32 min · Steens Highway
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Continue on Crane Boulevard
885 ft · 19 sec · Crane Boulevard
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Turn straight onto East Monroe Street
1.4 km · 3 min · East Monroe Street
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Continue on Hines Boulevard
1 km · 1 min · Hines Boulevard
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Continue on Oregon Avenue
118.4 mi · 2 hr 19 min · Oregon Avenue
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Turn left onto Rickard Road
7 mi · 12 min · Rickard Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Knott Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Knott Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Knott Road
50 m · 4 sec · Knott Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Knott Road
104 m · 7 sec · Knott Road
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Continue on Southeast Knott Road
2.9 mi · 5 min · Southeast Knott Road
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Take the ramp slight right
1799 ft · 44 sec
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Merge slight left onto The Dalles-California Highway
24.4 mi · 30 min · The Dalles-California Highway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · The Dalles-California Highway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Boise and La Pine.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Oregon Avenue
Continue on Oregon Avenue
118 mi · 02h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Sunny leaving Boise and Sunny near La Pine.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Boise to La Pine?
The road trip is about 374.6 miles (602.9 km) and usually takes 07h 28m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Burns is a useful midpoint, sitting about 187 miles from Boise and 187.6 miles from La Pine.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 265 miles (426.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 109.6 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 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $64.35 one way or $128.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 117.5 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Boise and La Pine, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Boise and Sunny near La Pine.
Stop Ideas Near Burns
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 Burns.
Burns, Oregon
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Boise and La Pine. Straight-line distance: 265 mi (426.47 km).
#1 Boise
The capital of Idaho.
| Population | 228,959 |
| Coordinates | 43.6135000, -116.2034500 |
| Altitude | 823 |
| Country | United States |
#2 La Pine
City in Oregon, USA
| Population | 1,960 |
| Coordinates | 43.6704000, -121.5036400 |
| Altitude | 1291 |
| Country | United States |
End: La Pine (-121.50364, 43.6704)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 603 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 12h 28m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 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 | $4.87 | $64.35 | $128.71 |
| Mid-grade | $5.19 | $68.60 | $137.20 |
| Premium | $5.46 | $72.12 | $144.23 |
| Diesel | $6.35 | $83.97 | $167.95 |
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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