How far is Lewiston, ID from Saint Anthony, ID?

The driving distance from Lewiston, ID to Saint Anthony, ID is about 535.4 miles (861.7 km), with a travel time of about 10h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 310 miles (498.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 20h 12m 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
535.46 mi
10h 06m
Flight
309.98 mi
498.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
309.98 mi
Kilometers
498.87 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
535.46 mi
Kilometers
861.74 km
Drive Time
10h 06m

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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 10h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Anthony
Tue, May 26, 3:49 PM MDT
Return by in Lewiston
Wed, May 27, 12:55 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lewiston
2026-05-26T04:43
Arrive Saint Anthony
Tue, May 26, 2:49 PM PDT
Route Timing
10h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:06 PM to 6:36 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
3:48 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lewiston
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 Lewiston
267.4 mi
05h 03m
To Saint Anthony
268 mi
05h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 16 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lewiston and Saint Anthony.

  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

    7.4 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 East

    164.2 mi · 3 hr 43 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    32.6 mi · 39 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    7 mi · 9 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Brooks Street

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Brooks Street

  12. 12

    Continue on South Higgins Avenue

    109 m · 16 sec · South Higgins Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South 6th Street East

    2051 ft · 36 sec · South 6th Street East

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Arthur Avenue

    906 ft · 14 sec · Arthur Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Madison Street

    1226 ft · 16 sec · Madison Street

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    1249 ft · 27 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Van Buren Street

    133 m · 6 sec · Van Buren Street

  18. 18

    Take the exit right

    1216 ft · 30 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Jeannette Rankin Memorial Highway

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

  20. 20

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

    2694 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    173.6 mi · 2 hr 43 min

  22. 22

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

    1111 ft · 29 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto East 1500 North

    19.4 mi · 29 min · East 1500 North

  24. 24

    Take the ramp left toward US 20

    2211 ft · 54 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Yellowstone Highway

    9.5 mi · 10 min · Yellowstone Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right

    2004 ft · 54 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left onto South Bridge Street

    1529 ft · 37 sec · South Bridge Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    27 m · 4 sec · East Main Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 12 East
204 mi · 38%
I 15 South
174 mi · 33%
Jeannette Rankin Memorial Highway
111 mi · 21%
East 1500 North
19.4 mi · 4%
Yellowstone Highway
9.45 mi · 2%
US 95 South
7.38 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
10h 06m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
20h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+225.4 mi
310 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salmon
05h 03m from Lewiston
Leave By
3:48 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Lewiston and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Saint Anthony.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lewiston to Saint Anthony?

The road trip is about 535.4 miles (861.7 km) and usually takes 10h 06m 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 267.4 miles from Lewiston and 268 miles from Saint Anthony.

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

The direct path is about 310 miles (498.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 225.4 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 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 $73.54 one way or $147.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 167.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Lewiston and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Saint Anthony.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lewiston and Saint Anthony. Straight-line distance: 309.98 mi (498.87 km).

Lewiston

#1 Lewiston

City in Nez Perce County, Idaho, USA

Population32,788
Coordinates46.4165500, -117.0176600
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
Saint Anthony

#2 Saint Anthony

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

Population3,553
Coordinates43.9663000, -111.6821800
Altitude1514
CountryUnited States
Start: Lewiston (-117.01766, 46.41655)
End: Saint Anthony (-111.68218, 43.9663)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 862 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.89 gal
71.52 L · about $73.54
Round trip
$147.08
37.78 gal · 143.04 L
Estimated CO2
167.9 kg one way
Round trip: 335.8 kg / 740 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $73.54 $147.08
Mid-grade $4.23 $79.92 $159.85
Premium $4.55 $85.93 $171.86
Diesel $5.41 $102.23 $204.47

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 · May 26, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Lewiston, ID and Saint Anthony, ID. The current time in Lewiston is 04:43:11, although it is 05:43:11 in Saint Anthony.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.