How far is Lewiston Orchards, ID from Sandpoint, ID?
The driving distance from Lewiston Orchards, ID to Sandpoint, ID is about 161.7 miles (260.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 132.5 miles (213.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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City in Idaho, USA
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lewiston Orchards and Sandpoint.
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Start on the route
44 m · 13 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right
19 m · 7 sec
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Turn right onto Bryden Avenue
63 m · 11 sec · Bryden Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Thain Road
1.9 mi · 4 min · Thain Road
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Continue on 21st Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · 21st Street
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Continue straight
1.6 km · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on US 95 North, US 195 North: Moscow, Pullman, Coeur d' Alene, Spokane
2988 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight right
6.2 mi · 7 min
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Keep slight left
16.6 mi · 26 min
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Turn left onto Reisenauer Road
5.3 mi · 7 min · Reisenauer Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street
1.1 mi · 3 min · South Main Street
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Continue on South Washington Street
16.8 mi · 23 min · South Washington Street
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Continue straight
110 mi · 2 hr 19 min
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Take the exit slight right
1895 ft · 1 min
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Turn straight onto East Superior Street
702 ft · 12 sec · East Superior Street
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Turn slight right onto South 1st Avenue
1921 ft · 34 sec · South 1st Avenue
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Continue on Cedar Street
1381 ft · 27 sec · Cedar Street
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Turn right onto North 5th Avenue
55 m · 6 sec · North 5th Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North 5th Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lewiston Orchards and Sandpoint.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
South Washington Street
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110 mi · 02h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lewiston Orchards to Sandpoint?
The road trip is about 161.7 miles (260.3 km) and usually takes 03h 36m 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?
Plummer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80.8 miles from Lewiston Orchards and 80.9 miles from Sandpoint.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 132.5 miles (213.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.2 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 9:48 AM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.23 one way or $44.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
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Stop Ideas Near Plummer
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lewiston Orchards and Sandpoint. Straight-line distance: 132.49 mi (213.23 km).
#1 Lewiston Orchards
City in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States of America
| Population | 31,422 |
| Coordinates | 46.3804400, -116.9754300 |
| Altitude | 439 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sandpoint
City in Idaho
| Population | 8,931 |
| Coordinates | 48.2765900, -116.5532500 |
| Altitude | 639 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sandpoint (-116.55325, 48.27659)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 260 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 23m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 02m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 14m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 01m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $22.23 | $44.46 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $24.16 | $48.32 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $25.97 | $51.95 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $30.90 | $61.81 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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