How far is Juliaetta, ID from Genesee, ID?

The driving distance from Juliaetta, ID to Genesee, ID is about 37 miles (59.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.6 miles (17.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
36.97 mi
00h 38m
Flight
10.6 mi
17.06 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.6 mi
Kilometers
17.06 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.97 mi
Kilometers
59.49 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Genesee
Fri, Nov 6, 9:47 AM PST
Return by in Juliaetta
Fri, Nov 6, 10:26 AM PST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Juliaetta
2026-11-06T09:08
Arrive Genesee
Fri, Nov 6, 9:47 AM PST
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM PST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:12 PM PST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Juliaetta
10:00 PM PST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

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 Juliaetta
18.5 mi
00h 19m
To Genesee
18.5 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
35°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 3:00 AM PST
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
34°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM PST
Wind
7 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Juliaetta and Genesee.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Juliaetta and Genesee.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1190 ft · 29 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Highway 3

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Highway 3

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 3

    6.3 mi · 11 min · State Highway 3

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 3

    48 m · 9 sec · State Highway 3

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Arrow Bridge

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Arrow Bridge

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    7.5 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 195 North: Moscow, Coeur d' Alene, Spokane

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Genesee-Juliaetta Road

    2477 ft · 42 sec · Genesee-Juliaetta Road

  10. 10

    Continue on West Chestnut Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · West Chestnut Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Fir Street

    138 m · 20 sec · North Fir Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Fir Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Juliaetta and Genesee.

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
12 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 195 North
15.1 mi · 41%
Arrow Bridge
11.7 mi · 32%
State Highway 3
6.33 mi · 17%
Highway 3
2.41 mi · 7%
West Chestnut Street
0.67 mi · 2%
Genesee-Juliaetta Road
0.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 195 North

Keep slight left

8.41 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.4 mi
10.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lewiston
00h 19m from Juliaetta
Leave By
7:12 PM PST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Juliaetta and Partly Cloudy near Genesee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Juliaetta to Genesee?

The road trip is about 37 miles (59.5 km) and usually takes 00h 38m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lewiston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.5 miles from Juliaetta and 18.5 miles from Genesee.

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

The direct path is about 10.6 miles (17.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:12 PM PST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.82 one way or $11.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Juliaetta and Partly Cloudy near Genesee.

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
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Moscow, Idaho

35 mi away
120 West 6th St.
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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 Juliaetta and Genesee. Straight-line distance: 10.6 mi (17.06 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Juliaetta

City in Idaho

Population601
Coordinates46.5787800, -116.7059900
Altitude357
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Genesee

City in Idaho

Population965
Coordinates46.5507200, -116.9254400
Altitude817
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-116.705868, 46.578723)
End: North Fir Street (-116.925273, 46.550719)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.31 gal
4.94 L · about $5.82
Round trip
$11.63
2.62 gal · 9.88 L
Estimated CO2
11.6 kg one way
Round trip: 23.3 kg / 51 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.44 $5.82 $11.63
Mid-grade $4.77 $6.24 $12.49
Premium $5.04 $6.60 $13.19
Diesel $6.47 $8.48 $16.96

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Juliaetta and Genesee. The current time is 09:08:47.

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.