How far is Caldwell, ID from Lewiston Orchards, ID?
The driving distance from Caldwell, ID to Lewiston Orchards, ID is about 273.5 miles (440.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 57m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 188.3 miles (303 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 55m 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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City in Adams County, Idaho, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Caldwell and Lewiston Orchards.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Caldwell and Lewiston Orchards.
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Start on the route
28 m · 12 sec
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Turn left onto Cleveland Boulevard
22 m · 4 sec · Cleveland Boulevard
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Turn right
43 m · 13 sec
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Turn right
46 m · 13 sec
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Turn right onto South 10th Avenue
1.1 km · 2 min · South 10th Avenue
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Continue on North Illinois Avenue
712 ft · 24 sec · North Illinois Avenue
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Take the ramp left
1133 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
28.4 mi · 27 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 30 East: Fruitland, Payette
1392 ft · 34 sec
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Turn right onto East Idaho Avenue
3102 ft · 52 sec · East Idaho Avenue
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Continue on Northwest 16th Street
3101 ft · 54 sec · Northwest 16th Street
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Turn left onto North Whitley Drive
2.1 mi · 4 min · North Whitley Drive
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Turn slight right onto South 16th Street
35.9 mi · 44 min · South 16th Street
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Continue on Railroad Street
8.5 mi · 11 min · Railroad Street
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Take the exit slight right toward Superior Street
111 m · 12 sec · Superior Street
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Merge slight left onto East Central Boulevard
46.6 mi · 1 hr · East Central Boulevard
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Turn left onto North Norris Avenue
76.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min · North Norris Avenue
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Turn left onto Johnston Road
2.2 mi · 5 min · Johnston Road
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At the end of the road, turn left
52.6 mi · 1 hr 1 min
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Turn left onto Webb Road
6 mi · 9 min · Webb Road
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Continue on Tammany Creek Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · Tammany Creek Road
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Continue on Tammany Creek Road
2.6 mi · 4 min · Tammany Creek Road
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Turn straight onto Barr Road
1 km · 57 sec · Barr Road
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Continue on Ripon Avenue
1.3 km · 2 min · Ripon Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Thain Road
112 m · 6 sec · Thain Road
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Continue on 14th Street
1005 ft · 24 sec · 14th Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Thain Road
40 m · 3 sec · Thain Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Thain Road
1 mi · 2 min · Thain Road
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Turn sharp right onto Bryden Avenue
59 m · 12 sec · Bryden Avenue
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Turn left
19 m · 10 sec
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Turn left
44 m · 11 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Caldwell and Lewiston Orchards.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
North Norris Avenue
Turn left onto North Norris Avenue
76.4 mi · 01h 27m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Caldwell to Lewiston Orchards?
The road trip is about 273.5 miles (440.1 km) and usually takes 04h 57m 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?
New Meadows is a useful midpoint, sitting about 134 miles from Caldwell and 139.5 miles from Lewiston Orchards.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 188.3 miles (303 km), while the road route adds roughly 85.2 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 7:04 AM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.57 one way or $75.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.8 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Caldwell and Lewiston Orchards, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
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Stop Ideas Near New Meadows
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Caldwell and Lewiston Orchards. Straight-line distance: 188.29 mi (303.02 km).
#1 Caldwell
The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho.
| Population | 58,481 |
| Coordinates | 43.6629400, -116.6873600 |
| Altitude | 724 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lewiston Orchards
City in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States of America
| Population | 31,422 |
| Coordinates | 46.3804400, -116.9754300 |
| Altitude | 439 |
| Country | United States |
End: 11th Street (-116.9756, 46.38045)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 440 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 06m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 50m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 28m |
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $37.57 | $75.13 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $40.83 | $81.66 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $43.90 | $87.80 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $52.23 | $104.45 |
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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