How far is Lewiston Orchards, ID from Orofino, ID?

The driving distance from Lewiston Orchards, ID to Orofino, ID is about 45.4 miles (73.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35 miles (56.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
45.43 mi
00h 57m
Flight
34.98 mi
56.29 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.98 mi
Kilometers
56.29 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.43 mi
Kilometers
73.11 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Orofino
Tue, May 5, 10:40 AM PDT
Return by in Lewiston Orchards
Tue, May 5, 11:38 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lewiston Orchards
2026-05-05T09:43
Arrive Orofino
Tue, May 5, 10:40 AM PDT
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:34 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lewiston Orchards
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

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
Juliaetta
ID

City in Idaho

From Lewiston Orchards
22.7 mi
00h 28m
To Orofino
22.7 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 mph NE
Destination
67°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
8 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lewiston Orchards and Orofino.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    44 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right

    19 m · 7 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Bryden Avenue

    63 m · 11 sec · Bryden Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Thain Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Thain Road

  5. 5

    Continue on 21st Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 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

    33.8 mi · 39 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Michigan Avenue

    1221 ft · 28 sec · Michigan Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Main Street

    21 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right

    15 m · 4 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 12 East
33.8 mi · 74%
US 95 South
7.38 mi · 16%
21st Street
2.03 mi · 4%
Thain Road
1.88 mi · 4%
Michigan Avenue
0.23 mi · 1%
Bryden Avenue
0.04 mi
Longest Stretch

US 12 East

Take the exit slight right toward US 12 East

33.8 mi · 00h 39m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.4 mi
35 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Juliaetta
00h 28m from Lewiston Orchards
Leave By
4:34 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lewiston Orchards and Sunny near Orofino.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lewiston Orchards to Orofino?

The road trip is about 45.4 miles (73.1 km) and usually takes 00h 57m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Juliaetta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.7 miles from Lewiston Orchards and 22.7 miles from Orofino.

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

The direct path is about 35 miles (56.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:34 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.23 one way or $12.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lewiston Orchards and Sunny near Orofino.

Stop Ideas Near Juliaetta

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

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

BUS

Lewiston, Idaho

28 mi away
1920 Highway 128
BUS

Moscow, Idaho

28 mi away
120 West 6th St.
BUS

Pullman, Washington

40 mi away
1002 Northwest Nye St.
BUS

Colfax, Washington

60 mi away
610 South Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lewiston Orchards and Orofino. Straight-line distance: 34.98 mi (56.29 km).

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#1 Lewiston Orchards

City in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States of America

Population31,422
Coordinates46.3804400, -116.9754300
Altitude439
CountryUnited States
Orofino

#2 Orofino

City in Clearwater County, Idaho, United States

Population3,099
Coordinates46.4793500, -116.2551400
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
Start: Lewiston Orchards (-116.97543, 46.38044)
End: Orofino (-116.25514, 46.47935)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 73 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.6 gal
6.07 L · about $6.23
Round trip
$12.46
3.2 gal · 12.14 L
Estimated CO2
14.2 kg one way
Round trip: 28.4 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.23 $12.46
Mid-grade $4.23 $6.77 $13.54
Premium $4.55 $7.28 $14.56
Diesel $5.41 $8.66 $17.32

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Lewiston Orchards and Orofino. The current time is 09:43:20.

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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.