How far is Fruitland, ID from Rexburg, ID?

The driving distance from Fruitland, ID to Rexburg, ID is about 358 miles (576.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 255.4 miles (411.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST.
Trip Tools

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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
357.98 mi
05h 51m
Flight
255.44 mi
411.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
255.44 mi
Kilometers
411.09 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
357.98 mi
Kilometers
576.11 km
Drive Time
05h 51m

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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 05h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rexburg
Tue, Nov 10, 4:10 AM MST
Return by in Fruitland
Tue, Nov 10, 10:02 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fruitland
2026-11-09T22:18
Arrive Rexburg
Tue, Nov 10, 4:10 AM MST
Route Timing
05h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:52 AM to 1:52 PM MST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:16 AM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fruitland
9:00 PM MST
Early departure recommended

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
Kimberly
ID

City in Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States of America

From Fruitland
178.7 mi
02h 55m
To Rexburg
179.3 mi
02h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
34°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 5:00 AM MST
Wind
2 mph SSE
Destination
54°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 11:00 AM MST
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fruitland and Rexburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fruitland and Rexburg.

  1. 1

    Start on South Iowa Avenue

    21 m · 5 sec · South Iowa Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Southwest 4th Street

    726 ft · 34 sec · Southwest 4th Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Pennsylvania Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · South Pennsylvania Avenue

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Pennsylvania Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · South Pennsylvania Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the exit left

    1115 ft · 27 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    23.5 mi · 22 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

    1.1 km · 48 sec · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    21.7 mi · 25 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    172.3 mi · 2 hr 43 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    62.7 mi · 59 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Idaho Falls

    3046 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    46.3 mi · 44 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20 East, I 15: Rigby, West Yellowstone

    1434 ft · 35 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Rigby Highway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Rigby Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

    15.4 mi · 16 min · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Yellowstone Highway

    7 mi · 8 min · Yellowstone Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward ID 33: Salmon, Rexburg

    1430 ft · 35 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on ID 33: Salmon, Rexburg

    92 m · 10 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto West Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fruitland and Rexburg.

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
20 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
280 mi · 78%
Idaho Falls
46.9 mi · 13%
Idaho Medal of Honor Highway
16.1 mi · 4%
Yellowstone Highway
7.02 mi · 2%
Rigby Highway
3.13 mi · 1%
South Pennsylvania Avenue
2.83 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

172 mi · 02h 43m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
05h 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+102.6 mi
255.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kimberly
02h 55m from Fruitland
Leave By
5:16 AM MST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Fruitland and Partly Sunny near Rexburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fruitland to Rexburg?

The road trip is about 358 miles (576.1 km) and usually takes 05h 51m 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?

Kimberly is a useful midpoint, sitting about 178.7 miles from Fruitland and 179.3 miles from Rexburg.

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

The direct path is about 255.4 miles (411.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 102.6 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 MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:16 AM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $54.98 one way or $109.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 112.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Fruitland and Partly Sunny near Rexburg.

Stop Ideas Near Kimberly

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Kimberly, 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 Kimberly.

BUS

Twin Falls, Idaho

9 mi away
1135 Blue Lakes Circle

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fruitland and Rexburg. Straight-line distance: 255.44 mi (411.09 km).

Fruitland

#1 Fruitland

City in Idaho

Population5,426
Coordinates44.0076600, -116.9165500
Altitude679
CountryUnited States
Rexburg

#2 Rexburg

City in and county seat of Madison County, Idaho, United States

Population29,400
Coordinates43.8260200, -111.7896900
Altitude1483
CountryUnited States
Start: Fruitland (-116.91655, 44.00766)
End: Rexburg (-111.78969, 43.82602)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 576 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.63 gal
47.82 L · about $54.98
Round trip
$109.96
25.26 gal · 95.64 L
Estimated CO2
112.2 kg one way
Round trip: 224.5 kg / 495 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.35 $54.98 $109.96
Mid-grade $4.67 $58.98 $117.96
Premium $4.93 $62.28 $124.56
Diesel $6.37 $80.50 $161.01

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 · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Fruitland and Rexburg. The current time is 22:18:58.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.