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

The driving distance from Coeur d'Alene, ID to Parma, ID is about 416.1 miles (669.7 km), with a travel time of about 07h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 269.1 miles (433 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 23m 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
416.14 mi
07h 41m
Flight
269.06 mi
433.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
269.06 mi
Kilometers
433.01 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
416.14 mi
Kilometers
669.72 km
Drive Time
07h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 07h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parma
Wed, May 13, 3:42 AM MDT
Return by in Coeur d'Alene
Wed, May 13, 10:24 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Coeur d'Alene
2026-05-12T19:00
Arrive Parma
Wed, May 13, 2:42 AM PDT
Route Timing
07h 41m
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
Lewiston
ID

City in Nez Perce County, Idaho, USA

From Coeur d'Alene
207.8 mi
03h 50m
To Parma
208.3 mi
03h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NE
Destination
94°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Garden Avenue

    42 m · 8 sec · East Garden Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North 4th Street

    1.4 mi · 4 min · North 4th Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward Spokane

    34.1 mi · 40 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    56.6 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

    73.7 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 182 West, US 395 South: Richland, Pendleton

    3076 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Lewis and Clark Trail

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Lewis and Clark Trail

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Lewis and Clark Trail

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Lewis and Clark Trail

  9. 9

    Continue on North US 395

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North US 395

  10. 10

    Continue on Lewis and Clark Trail Highway

    23.7 mi · 27 min · Lewis and Clark Trail Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 395 south, US 730: Umatilla, Hermiston, Irrigon

    912 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on US 395 south, US 730: Umatilla, Hermiston, Irrigon

    52 m · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Columbia River Highway

    1.3 km · 57 sec · Columbia River Highway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

    3.8 mi · 4 min · Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on North 1st Street

    2864 ft · 44 sec · North 1st Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Theater Lane

    1368 ft · 41 sec · East Theater Lane

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Northeast 4th Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Northeast 4th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on North Main Street

    2 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

  21. 21

    Take the exit left toward US 395 North: Stanfield

    2590 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Old Oregon Trail Highway

    191.3 mi · 3 hr 25 min · Old Oregon Trail Highway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 95: Payette, Parma

    1176 ft · 29 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right

    13.4 mi · 15 min

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Grove Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Old Oregon Trail Highway
191 mi · 46%
Spokane
90.8 mi · 22%
Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway
73.7 mi · 18%
Lewis and Clark Trail Highway
23.7 mi · 6%
Umatilla-Stanfield Highway
8.36 mi · 2%
Lewis and Clark Trail
5.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Old Oregon Trail Highway

Merge slight left onto Old Oregon Trail Highway

191 mi · 03h 25m

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 41m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+147 mi
269.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lewiston
03h 50m from Coeur d'Alene
Leave By
8:36 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Coeur d'Alene and Sunny near Parma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 416.1 miles (669.7 km) and usually takes 07h 41m 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?

Lewiston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 207.8 miles from Coeur d'Alene and 208.3 miles from Parma.

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

The direct path is about 269.1 miles (433 km), while the road route adds roughly 147 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 $57.19 one way or $114.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 130.6 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 Parma, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lewiston

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lewiston, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lewiston.

BUS

Lewiston, Idaho

1 mi away
1920 Highway 128
BUS

Moscow, Idaho

35 mi away
120 West 6th St.
BUS

Pullman, Washington

38 mi away
1002 Northwest Nye St.
BUS

Colfax, Washington

58 mi away
610 South Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Coeur d'Alene and Parma. Straight-line distance: 269.06 mi (433.01 km).

Coeur d'Alene

#1 Coeur d'Alene

A city in Kootenai County, Idaho.

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

#2 Parma

Human settlement in Canyon County, Idaho, United States of America

Population2,147
Coordinates43.7851600, -116.9432100
Altitude680
CountryUnited States
Start: Coeur d'Alene (-116.78047, 47.67768)
End: Parma (-116.94321, 43.78516)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 670 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.69 gal
55.59 L · about $57.19
Round trip
$114.38
29.38 gal · 111.18 L
Estimated CO2
130.6 kg one way
Round trip: 261.1 kg / 576 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $57.19 $114.38
Mid-grade $4.23 $62.15 $124.31
Premium $4.55 $66.82 $133.65
Diesel $5.41 $79.50 $159.00

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 · May 13, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Coeur d'Alene, ID and Parma, ID. The current time in Coeur d'Alene is 19:00:33, although it is 20:00:33 in Parma.

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.