How far is Grangeville, ID from Rexburg, ID?

The driving distance from Grangeville, ID to Rexburg, ID is about 476.2 miles (766.3 km), with a travel time of about 08h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 257 miles (413.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 47m 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
476.18 mi
08h 53m
Flight
256.97 mi
413.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
256.97 mi
Kilometers
413.56 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
476.18 mi
Kilometers
766.34 km
Drive Time
08h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rexburg
Sat, Oct 17, 1:32 AM MDT
Return by in Grangeville
Sat, Oct 17, 9:26 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Grangeville
2026-10-16T15:39
Arrive Rexburg
Sat, Oct 17, 12:32 AM PDT
Route Timing
08h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:54 PM to 5:24 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
6:12 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Grangeville
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 Grangeville
235.9 mi
04h 26m
To Rexburg
240.3 mi
04h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph S
Destination
60°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North College Street

    24 m · 9 sec · North College Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.1 km · 48 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Harpster Grade Road

    24.9 mi · 28 min · Harpster Grade Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Broadway Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Broadway Avenue

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right

    99.2 mi · 2 hr 26 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    32.6 mi · 39 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    7 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Brooks Street

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Brooks Street

  9. 9

    Continue on South Higgins Avenue

    109 m · 16 sec · South Higgins Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South 6th Street East

    2051 ft · 36 sec · South 6th Street East

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Arthur Avenue

    906 ft · 14 sec · Arthur Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Madison Street

    1226 ft · 16 sec · Madison Street

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    1249 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Van Buren Street

    133 m · 6 sec · Van Buren Street

  15. 15

    Take the exit right

    1216 ft · 30 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Jeannette Rankin Memorial Highway

    111.5 mi · 1 hr 46 min · Jeannette Rankin Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 15 South: Dillon, Idaho Falls

    2694 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    173.6 mi · 2 hr 43 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward ID 33: Mud Lake, Rexburg

    1111 ft · 29 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East 1500 North

    20.5 mi · 31 min · East 1500 North

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Grangeville 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
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 15 South
174 mi · 37%
Jeannette Rankin Memorial Highway
111 mi · 23%
Broadway Avenue
40.4 mi · 8%
Harpster Grade Road
24.9 mi · 5%
East 1500 North
20.5 mi · 4%
Brooks Street
3.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 15 South

Merge slight left

174 mi · 02h 43m

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 53m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+219.2 mi
257 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salmon
04h 26m from Grangeville
Leave By
6:12 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Grangeville and Sunny near Rexburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 476.2 miles (766.3 km) and usually takes 08h 53m 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 235.9 miles from Grangeville and 240.3 miles from Rexburg.

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

The direct path is about 257 miles (413.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 219.2 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 $81.53 one way or $163.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 149.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Grangeville and Rexburg, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Grangeville and Sunny near Rexburg.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Grangeville and Rexburg. Straight-line distance: 256.97 mi (413.56 km).

Grangeville

#1 Grangeville

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

Population3,237
Coordinates45.9265500, -116.1223700
Altitude1036
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: Grangeville (-116.12237, 45.92655)
End: Rexburg (-111.78969, 43.82602)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 766 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.8 gal
63.61 L · about $81.53
Round trip
$163.06
33.6 gal · 127.22 L
Estimated CO2
149.3 kg one way
Round trip: 298.6 kg / 658 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.85 $81.53 $163.06
Mid-grade $5.17 $86.87 $173.75
Premium $5.43 $91.22 $182.45
Diesel $6.34 $106.51 $213.02

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 · Oct 16, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Grangeville, ID and Rexburg, ID. The current time in Grangeville is 15:39:08, although it is 16:39:08 in Rexburg.

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.