How far is Hayden, ID from Blackfoot, ID?
The driving distance from Hayden, ID to Blackfoot, ID is about 509.1 miles (819.3 km), with a travel time of about 08h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 382.3 miles (615.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 48m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 24m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
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City in Lemhi County, Idaho, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hayden and Blackfoot.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hayden and Blackfoot.
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Start on North Government Way
1.6 km · 2 min · North Government Way
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Turn right onto West Honeysuckle Avenue
1094 ft · 24 sec · West Honeysuckle Avenue
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Turn left
3.7 mi · 7 min
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Turn left
278 mi · 4 hr 40 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 15 South: Dillon, Idaho Falls
2694 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
224 mi · 3 hr 30 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 15 Business, US 26, ID 39: Blackfoot, Aberdeen
1439 ft · 43 sec
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Turn left onto Bergener Boulevard
1 km · 1 min · Bergener Boulevard
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Continue on West Bridge Street
137 m · 8 sec · West Bridge Street
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Continue on West Judicial Street
2260 ft · 44 sec · West Judicial Street
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Turn left onto South Ash Street
673 ft · 20 sec · South Ash Street
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Turn right onto West Pacific Street
102 m · 14 sec · West Pacific Street
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Turn left onto North Broadway Street
48 m · 12 sec · North Broadway Street
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Turn left
11 m · 3 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hayden and Blackfoot.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Longest stretch
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278 mi · 04h 40m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Hayden and Sunny near Blackfoot.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hayden to Blackfoot?
The road trip is about 509.1 miles (819.3 km) and usually takes 08h 24m 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 254.3 miles from Hayden and 254.8 miles from Blackfoot.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 382.3 miles (615.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 126.8 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 $69.96 one way or $139.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 159.7 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Hayden and Blackfoot, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hayden and Sunny near Blackfoot.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hayden and Blackfoot. Straight-line distance: 382.27 mi (615.21 km).
#1 Hayden
City in the U.
| Population | 15,434 |
| Coordinates | 47.7660200, -116.7865800 |
| Altitude | 697 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Blackfoot
City in Bingham County, Idaho, United States
| Population | 12,034 |
| Coordinates | 43.1904700, -112.3449800 |
| Altitude | 1371 |
| Country | United States |
End: Blackfoot (-112.34498, 43.19047)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 819 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 16h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 12h 43m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 10h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 08h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 06h 21m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $69.96 | $139.91 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $76.03 | $152.06 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $81.75 | $163.49 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $97.25 | $194.51 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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