How far is Lewiston, ID from Cascade, ID?

The driving distance from Lewiston, ID to Cascade, ID is about 189.3 miles (304.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 139.6 miles (224.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
189.36 mi
03h 54m
Flight
139.55 mi
224.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
139.55 mi
Kilometers
224.58 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
189.36 mi
Kilometers
304.74 km
Drive Time
03h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cascade
Fri, Apr 17, 11:12 PM MDT
Return by in Lewiston
Sat, Apr 18, 2:07 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lewiston
2026-04-17T18:18
Arrive Cascade
Fri, Apr 17, 10:12 PM PDT
Route Timing
03h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:54 AM to 12:54 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:12 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lewiston
9:00 PM PDT
Early departure recommended

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
White Bird
ID

City in Idaho County, Idaho, United States

From Lewiston
94.6 mi
01h 57m
To Cascade
94.8 mi
01h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 mph W
Destination
42°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lewiston and Cascade.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lewiston and Cascade.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    32 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Idaho Street

    1 km · 2 min · Idaho Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 19th Street

    88 m · 18 sec · 19th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 7th Avenue

    669 ft · 31 sec · 7th Avenue

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 21st Street

    103 m · 10 sec · 21st Street

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    1.6 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 95 South: Missoula, Boise

    9.3 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    58.6 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Johnston Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Johnston Road

  10. 10

    Turn right

    76.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  11. 11

    Turn left

    10.6 mi · 16 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Boydstun Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Boydstun Street

  13. 13

    Continue on East Deinhard Lane

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East Deinhard Lane

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South 3rd Street

    27.7 mi · 37 min · South 3rd Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lewiston and Cascade.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 95 South
68 mi · 36%
South 3rd Street
27.7 mi · 15%
Johnston Road
2.21 mi · 1%
East Deinhard Lane
1.64 mi · 1%
21st Street
1.03 mi · 1%
Boydstun Street
0.92 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

76.4 mi · 01h 27m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 54m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.7 mi
139.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
White Bird
01h 57m from Lewiston
Leave By
9:12 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lewiston and Mostly Sunny near Cascade.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lewiston to Cascade?

The road trip is about 189.3 miles (304.7 km) and usually takes 03h 54m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

White Bird is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.6 miles from Lewiston and 94.8 miles from Cascade.

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

The direct path is about 139.6 miles (224.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.7 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 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:12 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.01 one way or $52.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.4 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lewiston and Mostly Sunny near Cascade.

Stop Ideas Near White Bird

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around White Bird, 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 White Bird.

BUS

Grangeville, Idaho

23 mi away
901 West Main (Highway 95)
BUS

Lewiston, Idaho

92 mi away
1920 Highway 128
BUS

McCall, Idaho

95 mi away
147 North 3rd St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lewiston and Cascade. Straight-line distance: 139.55 mi (224.58 km).

Lewiston

#1 Lewiston

City in Nez Perce County, Idaho, USA

Population32,788
Coordinates46.4165500, -117.0176600
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
Cascade

#2 Cascade

Rural city in and the county seat of Valley County, Idaho, United States

Population1,025
Coordinates44.5162800, -116.0418000
Altitude1451
CountryUnited States
Start: Lewiston (-117.01766, 46.41655)
End: Cascade (-116.0418, 44.51628)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 305 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.68 gal
25.29 L · about $26.01
Round trip
$52.01
13.36 gal · 50.58 L
Estimated CO2
59.4 kg one way
Round trip: 118.7 kg / 262 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $26.01 $52.01
Mid-grade $4.23 $28.26 $56.53
Premium $4.55 $30.39 $60.77
Diesel $5.41 $36.15 $72.30

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 18, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Lewiston, ID and Cascade, ID. The current time in Lewiston is 18:18:24, although it is 19:18:24 in Cascade.

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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.