How far is Marsing, ID from Boise, ID?

The driving distance from Marsing, ID to Boise, ID is about 36.5 miles (58.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.9 miles (49.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
36.5 mi
00h 45m
Flight
30.88 mi
49.7 km direct

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

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.88 mi
Kilometers
49.7 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.5 mi
Kilometers
58.74 km
Drive Time
00h 45m

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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 00h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Boise
Sat, Apr 18, 4:01 AM MDT
Return by in Marsing
Sat, Apr 18, 4:47 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marsing
2026-04-18T03:16
Arrive Boise
Sat, Apr 18, 4:01 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:58 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marsing
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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
Nampa
ID

The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho.

From Marsing
17.7 mi
00h 22m
To Boise
18.8 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 16 mph SE
Destination
63°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Marsing and Boise.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marsing and Boise.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    4.8 mi · 7 min · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Karcher Road

    9.4 mi · 12 min · Karcher Road

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 55

    1417 ft · 30 sec · State Highway 55

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 East, ID 55 North: Boise

    2104 ft · 51 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    15.1 mi · 17 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Boise Connector

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Boise Connector

  7. 7

    Continue on West Myrtle Street

    3102 ft · 2 min · West Myrtle Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South 5th Street

    607 ft · 27 sec · South 5th Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Front Street

    643 ft · 19 sec · West Front Street

  10. 10

    Turn right

    17 m · 4 sec

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marsing and Boise.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
15.1 mi · 41%
Karcher Road
9.36 mi · 26%
West Main Street
4.8 mi · 13%
Boise Connector
4.73 mi · 13%
West Myrtle Street
0.59 mi · 2%
I 84 East
0.4 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

15.1 mi · 00h 17m

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 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.6 mi
30.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nampa
00h 22m from Marsing
Leave By
4:58 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Marsing and Mostly Sunny near Boise.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Marsing to Boise?

The road trip is about 36.5 miles (58.7 km) and usually takes 00h 45m 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?

Nampa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.7 miles from Marsing and 18.8 miles from Boise.

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

The direct path is about 30.9 miles (49.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:58 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.02 one way or $10.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Marsing and Mostly Sunny near Boise.

Stop Ideas Near Nampa

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

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

BUS

Nampa, Idaho

4 mi away
3116 Garrity Blvd
BUS

Boise, Idaho

30 mi away
1212 West Bannock St.
BUS

Ontario

63 mi away
653 East Idaho Avenue
BUS

Vale, Oregon

74 mi away
151 Smith Street North

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marsing and Boise. Straight-line distance: 30.88 mi (49.7 km).

Marsing

#1 Marsing

City in Owyhee County, Idaho, United States

Population1,318
Coordinates43.5454400, -116.8132000
Altitude701
CountryUnited States
Boise

#2 Boise

The capital of Idaho.

Population228,959
Coordinates43.6135000, -116.2034500
Altitude823
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-116.813199, 43.545316)
End: (-116.203299, 43.613424)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.29 gal
4.88 L · about $5.02
Round trip
$10.04
2.58 gal · 9.76 L
Estimated CO2
11.5 kg one way
Round trip: 22.9 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $5.02 $10.04
Mid-grade $4.23 $5.46 $10.92
Premium $4.55 $5.87 $11.74
Diesel $5.41 $6.98 $13.96

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

There is no time difference between Marsing and Boise. The current time is 03:16:01.

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.