How far is Coeur d'Alene, ID from Fort Hall, ID?

The driving distance from Coeur d'Alene, ID to Fort Hall, ID is about 516.6 miles (831.4 km), with a travel time of about 08h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 383.8 miles (617.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 57m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
516.59 mi
08h 28m
Flight
383.81 mi
617.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
383.81 mi
Kilometers
617.69 km
Flight Time
00h 46m

Driving Distance

Road route
516.59 mi
Kilometers
831.37 km
Drive Time
08h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Hall
Thu, Apr 23, 7:06 AM MDT
Return by in Coeur d'Alene
Thu, Apr 23, 2:34 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Coeur d'Alene
2026-04-22T21:37
Arrive Fort Hall
Thu, Apr 23, 6:06 AM PDT
Route Timing
08h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:29 PM to 4:59 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
7:02 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
258.1 mi
04h 14m
To Fort Hall
258.6 mi
04h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Wednesday

Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
49°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
21 to 31 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Garden Avenue

    940 ft · 43 sec · East Garden Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North 7th Street

    1497 ft · 50 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

    236.7 mi · 3 hr 42 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Fort Hall

    1027 ft · 26 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Ross Fork Road

    2128 ft · 44 sec · East Ross Fork Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Eagle Road

    2620 ft · 58 sec · North Eagle Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Agency Road

    1 mi · 2 min · West Agency Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Treaty Highway

    1145 ft · 26 sec · North Treaty Highway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    149 m · 24 sec · 3rd Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto B Avenue

    90 m · 13 sec · B Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · B Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
275 mi · 53%
I 15 South
237 mi · 46%
Sherman Avenue
1.15 mi
West Agency Road
1.02 mi
North Eagle Road
0.5 mi
East Ross Fork Road
0.4 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
08h 28m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+132.8 mi
383.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salmon
04h 14m from Coeur d'Alene
Leave By
7:02 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Coeur d'Alene and Rain Showers near Fort Hall.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 516.6 miles (831.4 km) and usually takes 08h 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?

Salmon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 258.1 miles from Coeur d'Alene and 258.6 miles from Fort Hall.

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

The direct path is about 383.8 miles (617.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 132.8 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 $70.97 one way or $141.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 162 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 Fort Hall, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Coeur d'Alene and Rain Showers near Fort Hall.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Coeur d'Alene and Fort Hall. Straight-line distance: 383.81 mi (617.69 km).

Coeur d'Alene

#1 Coeur d'Alene

A city in Kootenai County, Idaho.

Population52,414
Coordinates47.6776800, -116.7804700
Altitude667
CountryUnited States
Fort Hall

#2 Fort Hall

City in Idaho, United States of America

Population3,201
Coordinates43.0332500, -112.4383100
Altitude1354
CountryUnited States
Start: Coeur d'Alene (-116.78047, 47.67768)
End: Fort Hall (-112.43831, 43.03325)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 831 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.23 gal
69 L · about $70.97
Round trip
$141.94
36.46 gal · 138 L
Estimated CO2
162 kg one way
Round trip: 324 kg / 714 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $70.97 $141.94
Mid-grade $4.23 $77.13 $154.26
Premium $4.55 $82.93 $165.86
Diesel $5.41 $98.66 $197.32

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Coeur d'Alene, ID and Fort Hall, ID. The current time in Coeur d'Alene is 21:37:12, although it is 22:37:12 in Fort Hall.

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.