How far is Glenns Ferry, ID from Nampa, ID?

The driving distance from Glenns Ferry, ID to Nampa, ID is about 89.4 miles (143.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.3 miles (121.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
89.4 mi
01h 33m
Flight
75.34 mi
121.24 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.34 mi
Kilometers
121.24 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.4 mi
Kilometers
143.87 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nampa
Mon, Jun 1, 11:26 PM MDT
Return by in Glenns Ferry
Tue, Jun 2, 12:59 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Glenns Ferry
2026-06-01T21:53
Arrive Nampa
Mon, Jun 1, 11:26 PM MDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:24 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Glenns Ferry
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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
Mountain Home
ID

City in Elmore, Idaho, United States

From Glenns Ferry
44.6 mi
00h 46m
To Nampa
44.8 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 5:00 PM MDT
Wind
15 mph WNW
Destination
73°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 1:00 PM MDT
Wind
10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Glenns Ferry and Nampa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Glenns Ferry and Nampa.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    13 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Commercial Street

    50 m · 10 sec · North Commercial Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West 1st Avenue

    2189 ft · 46 sec · West 1st Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Bannock Avenue

    3128 ft · 1 min · North Bannock Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1260 ft · 31 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    81.6 mi · 1 hr 20 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 Business: Garrity Boulevard, Idaho Center Boulevard

    1901 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Garrity Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Garrity Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Kings Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Kings Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Kings Road

    38 m · 3 sec · South Kings Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto South Kings Road

    1 mi · 2 min · South Kings Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Amity Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Amity Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Diamond Street

    792 ft · 16 sec · Diamond Street

  14. 14

    Continue on East Colorado Avenue

    1143 ft · 35 sec · East Colorado Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Holly Street

    1556 ft · 45 sec · Holly Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Sunny Ridge Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Sunny Ridge Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Stony Meadow Drive

    57 m · 8 sec · Stony Meadow Drive

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stony Meadow Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Glenns Ferry and Nampa.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
81.6 mi · 91%
Garrity Boulevard
1.37 mi · 2%
East Amity Avenue
1.17 mi · 1%
South Kings Road
1.05 mi · 1%
Sunny Ridge Road
1 mi · 1%
North Bannock Avenue
0.83 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

81.6 mi · 01h 20m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.1 mi
75.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mountain Home
00h 46m from Glenns Ferry
Leave By
3:24 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Glenns Ferry and Sunny near Nampa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Glenns Ferry to Nampa?

The road trip is about 89.4 miles (143.9 km) and usually takes 01h 33m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mountain Home is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.6 miles from Glenns Ferry and 44.8 miles from Nampa.

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

The direct path is about 75.3 miles (121.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:24 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.26 one way or $24.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Glenns Ferry and Sunny near Nampa.

Stop Ideas Near Mountain Home

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

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

BUS

Boise, Idaho

68 mi away
1212 West Bannock St.
BUS

Nampa, Idaho

86 mi away
3116 Garrity Blvd
BUS

Twin Falls, Idaho

118 mi away
1135 Blue Lakes Circle

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Glenns Ferry and Nampa. Straight-line distance: 75.34 mi (121.24 km).

Glenns Ferry

#1 Glenns Ferry

City in Elmore County, Idaho, United States

Population1,303
Coordinates42.9549000, -115.3009000
Altitude783
CountryUnited States
Nampa

#2 Nampa

The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho.

Population99,277
Coordinates43.5407200, -116.5634600
Altitude767
CountryUnited States
Start: (-115.30086, 42.954789)
End: Stony Meadow Drive (-116.563329, 43.541003)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 144 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.15 gal
11.94 L · about $12.26
Round trip
$24.53
6.3 gal · 23.88 L
Estimated CO2
28 kg one way
Round trip: 56 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $12.26 $24.53
Mid-grade $4.23 $13.33 $26.66
Premium $4.55 $14.33 $28.66
Diesel $5.41 $17.05 $34.10

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Glenns Ferry and Nampa. The current time is 21:53:27.

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.