How far is Coeur d'Alene, ID from Meridian, ID?
Fastest route
The distance between Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and Meridian, Idaho is approximately 441 miles (709 kilometers), and the estimated travel time is 6 hours and 48 minutes. The recommended route is via I-84 E due to traffic conditions.
Directions
- 🚗 Get on I-90 W: Head west on Northwest Blvd/E Sherman Ave toward N 3rd St, and continue to follow Northwest Blvd. Use the left 2 lanes to turn left to merge onto I-90 W toward Post Falls/Spokane.
- 🛣️ Continue to Pasco: Keep right to continue on US-395 S, following signs for Ritzville/Pasco. Take the US-12 E exit toward Walla Walla.
- 🗺️ Enter Washington: Keep on US-12 E and enter Washington.
- 🛣️ Proceed to Pendleton: Continue on US-12 E, then take the exit onto US-730 W, following signs for Pendleton. Continue straight onto US-730 W.
- 🛣️ Navigate Pendleton: Turn right onto S Cold Spring Rd/County 850 Rd and continue straight. Turn left to stay on S Cold Spring Rd, then turn right onto OR-37 S/Northgate. Turn left onto Westgate Pl and then right onto SW Court Ave. Pass by Aaron's and turn right after Taco Bell.
- 🛣️ Join I-84 E: Turn right onto SW Emigrant Ave and then left onto the I-84 E/US 395 S ramp to La Grande. Follow I-84 E.
- 🛣️ Reach Meridian: Take exit 44 for ID-69 S toward Meridian/Kuna. Keep left at the fork to continue toward S Meridian Rd. Continue onto S Meridian Rd, and then proceed straight onto N Main St.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Plan for approximately 6 hours and 48 minutes of travel time.
- 🛣️ Check traffic conditions before starting your journey.
- 🗺️ Follow the recommended route via I-84 E for the best travel experience.
- ⛽ Make sure to fuel up your vehicle before embarking on the trip.
- 🍴 Pack snacks and drinks for the journey to stay refreshed.
- 🚙 Take regular breaks to rest and stretch during the long drive.
- ⏰ Keep in mind that Meridian, your destination, is in a different time zone. Adjust your plans accordingly.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Coeur d'Alene and Meridian is 281.53 miles (453.08 km).
Flight distance from Coeur d'Alene, ID to Meridian, ID is 281.53 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 46 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 41 minutes to travel from Coeur d'Alene to Meridian with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Coeur d'Alene, Idaho to Meridian, Idaho is: 382.85 miles (616.13 km) by car.
Driving from Coeur d'Alene to Meridian will take approximately 07 hours 17 minutes.
#1 Coeur d'Alene
A city in Kootenai County, Idaho. It is located on Lake Coeur d'Alene in northern Idaho. Coeur d'Alene is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Coeur d'Alene Resort and the Coeur d'Alene Museum.
| Population | 52414 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 47°40'40"N 116°46'50"W |
| Latitude | 47.6776800 |
| Longitude | -116.7804700 |
| Altitude | 667 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Meridian
The most populous city in Ada County, Idaho. It is located on the Boise River in southwestern Idaho. Meridian is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Meridian City Hall and the Meridian Museum of Art.
| Population | 114161 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°36'44"N 116°23'29"W |
| Latitude | 43.6121100 |
| Longitude | -116.3915100 |
| Altitude | 794 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Meridian: North Main Street (-116.391572,43.61211)
Estimated Travel Time Between Coeur d'Alene and Meridian
The distance between Coeur d'Alene and Meridian is 616 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 50 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Coeur d'Alene, ID and Meridian, ID. The current time in Coeur d'Alene is 22:59:23, although it is 23:59:23 in Meridian.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 12 hours 45 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09 hours 34 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 39 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 22 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 28 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 05 hours 06 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 46 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 51.14 liters (13.51 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Coeur d'Alene and Meridian.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Coeur d'Alene to Meridian is $52.86 (diesel $63.16).
Idaho gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.91 | $4.15 | $4.38 | $4.68 |
| Total | $52.86 | $56.02 | $59.21 | $63.16 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Idaho ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.913 (Diesel $4.675) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Coeur d'Alene and Meridian (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
