How far is Coeur d'Alene, ID from Chubbuck, ID?

The driving distance from Coeur d'Alene, ID to Chubbuck, ID is about 523.8 miles (843 km), with a travel time of about 07h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 389.7 miles (627.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
523.82 mi
07h 42m
Flight
389.72 mi
627.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
389.72 mi
Kilometers
627.19 km
Flight Time
00h 47m

Driving Distance

Road route
523.82 mi
Kilometers
843 km
Drive Time
07h 42m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chubbuck
Thu, Apr 30, 11:51 AM MDT
Return by in Coeur d'Alene
Thu, Apr 30, 6:33 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Coeur d'Alene
2026-04-30T03:09
Arrive Chubbuck
Thu, Apr 30, 10:51 AM PDT
Route Timing
07h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:42 PM to 4:12 PM MDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:36 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Coeur d'Alene
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
Salmon
ID

City in Lemhi County, Idaho, United States

From Coeur d'Alene
261.6 mi
03h 51m
To Chubbuck
262.2 mi
03h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NE
Destination
61°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Coeur d'Alene and Chubbuck.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Coeur d'Alene and Chubbuck.

  1. 1

    Start on East Garden Avenue

    940 ft · 43 sec · East Garden Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North 7th Street

    1497 ft · 52 sec · North 7th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Sherman Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Sherman Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 90 East

    275.3 mi · 4 hr 37 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 15 South: Dillon, Idaho Falls

    2694 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    244.3 mi · 3 hr 50 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 86 West: Chubbuck, Twin Falls

    1 km · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 91: Chubbuck

    893 ft · 22 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    88 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Yellowstone Avenue

    2518 ft · 46 sec · Yellowstone Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Yellowstone Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Coeur d'Alene and Chubbuck.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
12 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
275 mi · 53%
I 15 South
245 mi · 47%
I 86 West
1.34 mi
Sherman Avenue
1.15 mi
Yellowstone Avenue
0.48 mi
North 7th Street
0.28 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Take the ramp right toward I 90 East

275 mi · 04h 37m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
07h 42m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+134.1 mi
389.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salmon
03h 51m from Coeur d'Alene
Leave By
8:36 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Coeur d'Alene and Sunny near Chubbuck.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Coeur d'Alene to Chubbuck?

The road trip is about 523.8 miles (843 km) and usually takes 07h 42m 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?

Salmon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 261.6 miles from Coeur d'Alene and 262.2 miles from Chubbuck.

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

The direct path is about 389.7 miles (627.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 134.1 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT. 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 $71.94 one way or $143.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 164.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Coeur d'Alene and Chubbuck, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Coeur d'Alene and Sunny near Chubbuck.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Coeur d'Alene and Chubbuck. Straight-line distance: 389.72 mi (627.19 km).

Coeur d'Alene

#1 Coeur d'Alene

A city in Kootenai County, Idaho.

Population52,414
Coordinates47.6776800, -116.7804700
Altitude667
CountryUnited States
Chubbuck

#2 Chubbuck

City in Bannock County, Idaho, United States

Population15,588
Coordinates42.9207500, -112.4660900
Altitude1363
CountryUnited States
Start: East Garden Avenue (-116.780472, 47.677573)
End: Yellowstone Avenue (-112.466375, 42.92075)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 843 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.48 gal
69.97 L · about $71.94
Round trip
$143.89
36.96 gal · 139.94 L
Estimated CO2
164.2 kg one way
Round trip: 328.5 kg / 724 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $71.94 $143.89
Mid-grade $4.23 $78.19 $156.38
Premium $4.55 $84.07 $168.13
Diesel $5.41 $100.01 $200.03

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 30, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Coeur d'Alene, ID and Chubbuck, ID. The current time in Coeur d'Alene is 03:09:00, although it is 04:09:00 in Chubbuck.

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.