How far is Kimberly, ID from Coeur d'Alene, ID?

The driving distance from Kimberly, ID to Coeur d'Alene, ID is about 519 miles (835.2 km), with a travel time of about 09h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 374.4 miles (602.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
518.94 mi
09h 10m
Flight
374.37 mi
602.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
374.37 mi
Kilometers
602.49 km
Flight Time
00h 45m

Driving Distance

Road route
518.94 mi
Kilometers
835.16 km
Drive Time
09h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coeur d'Alene
Thu, Apr 30, 7:09 PM PDT
Return by in Kimberly
Fri, May 1, 5:19 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kimberly
2026-04-30T10:59
Arrive Coeur d'Alene
Thu, Apr 30, 8:09 PM MDT
Route Timing
09h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:10 PM to 3:40 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
5:40 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kimberly
8:00 PM MDT
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 Kimberly
315.2 mi
04h 35m
To Coeur d'Alene
203.7 mi
04h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph E
Destination
71°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kimberly and Coeur d'Alene.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kimberly and Coeur d'Alene.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    3062 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on North 3500 East

    2169 ft · 39 sec · North 3500 East

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East 3800 North

    4.2 mi · 6 min · East 3800 North

  4. 4

    Continue on ID 50

    2114 ft · 28 sec · ID 50

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    2203 ft · 54 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    39.1 mi · 37 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    62.7 mi · 59 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Idaho Falls

    3046 ft · 40 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    244.5 mi · 3 hr 50 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 90 West: Missoula

    2808 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto I 90 West: Missoula

    275.7 mi · 4 hr 39 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Sherman Avenue

    1248 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Sherman Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Sherman Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North 4th Street

    1497 ft · 55 sec · North 4th Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Garden Avenue

    42 m · 6 sec · East Garden Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Garden Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kimberly and Coeur d'Alene.

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
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
276 mi · 53%
Idaho Falls
245 mi · 47%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
102 mi · 20%
East 3800 North
4.18 mi · 1%
East Sherman Avenue
1.44 mi
ID 50
0.82 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Merge slight left onto I 90 West: Missoula

276 mi · 04h 39m

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
09h 10m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+144.6 mi
374.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salmon
04h 35m from Kimberly
Leave By
5:40 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Kimberly and Sunny near Coeur d'Alene.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kimberly to Coeur d'Alene?

The road trip is about 519 miles (835.2 km) and usually takes 09h 10m 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 315.2 miles from Kimberly and 203.7 miles from Coeur d'Alene.

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

The direct path is about 374.4 miles (602.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 144.6 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 7:30 AM MDT. 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 $71.28 one way or $142.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 162.7 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Kimberly and Coeur d'Alene, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Kimberly and Sunny near Coeur d'Alene.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kimberly and Coeur d'Alene. Straight-line distance: 374.37 mi (602.49 km).

Kimberly

#1 Kimberly

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

Population4,054
Coordinates42.5338000, -114.3647600
Altitude1196
CountryUnited States
Coeur d'Alene

#2 Coeur d'Alene

A city in Kootenai County, Idaho.

Population52,414
Coordinates47.6776800, -116.7804700
Altitude667
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-114.364788, 42.5338)
End: East Garden Avenue (-116.780472, 47.677573)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 835 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.31 gal
69.32 L · about $71.28
Round trip
$142.56
36.62 gal · 138.64 L
Estimated CO2
162.7 kg one way
Round trip: 325.4 kg / 717 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $71.28 $142.56
Mid-grade $4.23 $77.47 $154.94
Premium $4.55 $83.29 $166.58
Diesel $5.41 $99.09 $198.19

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 · Apr 30, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Kimberly, ID and Coeur d'Alene, ID. The current time in Kimberly is 10:59:08, although it is 09:59:08 in Coeur d'Alene.

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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.