How far is Meridian, ID from Kuna, ID?
The driving distance from Meridian, ID to Kuna, ID is about 10.1 miles (16.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.5 miles (13.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Meridian and Kuna.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Meridian and Kuna.
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Start on North Main Street
17 m · 6 sec · North Main Street
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Turn right onto East Pine Avenue
528 ft · 25 sec · East Pine Avenue
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Turn left onto North Meridian Road
7.5 mi · 12 min · North Meridian Road
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Turn right onto East Deer Flat Road
1.6 km · 2 min · East Deer Flat Road
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Turn left onto North Linder Road
2610 ft · 1 min · North Linder Road
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Continue on North Linder Avenue
1510 ft · 54 sec · North Linder Avenue
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Turn right onto West 4th Street
1701 ft · 34 sec · West 4th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West 4th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Meridian and Kuna.
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.
North Meridian Road
Turn left onto North Meridian Road
7.55 mi · 00h 12m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Rain Showers leaving Meridian and Rain Showers near Kuna.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Meridian to Kuna?
The road trip is about 10.1 miles (16.3 km) and usually takes 00h 17m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Nampa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.9 miles from Meridian and 5.2 miles from Kuna.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.5 miles (13.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:54 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.40 one way or $2.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Meridian and Rain Showers near Kuna.
Stop Ideas Near Nampa
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Meridian and Kuna. Straight-line distance: 8.43 mi (13.57 km).
#1 Meridian
The most populous city in Ada County, Idaho.
| Population | 114,161 |
| Coordinates | 43.6121100, -116.3915100 |
| Altitude | 794 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kuna
City in Ada County, Idaho, United States
| Population | 22,257 |
| Coordinates | 43.4918300, -116.4201200 |
| Altitude | 821 |
| Country | United States |
End: West 4th Street (-116.42012, 43.491769)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 16 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
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 | $1.40 | $2.80 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $1.52 | $3.05 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $1.64 | $3.28 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $1.95 | $3.90 |
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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