How far is Middleton, ID from Twin Falls, ID?

The driving distance from Middleton, ID to Twin Falls, ID is about 152.8 miles (245.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 134.5 miles (216.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
152.8 mi
02h 21m
Flight
134.53 mi
216.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
134.53 mi
Kilometers
216.5 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
152.8 mi
Kilometers
245.9 km
Drive Time
02h 21m

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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 02h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Twin Falls
Tue, May 12, 10:13 PM MDT
Return by in Middleton
Wed, May 13, 12:35 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Middleton
2026-05-12T19:52
Arrive Twin Falls
Tue, May 12, 10:13 PM MDT
Route Timing
02h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM MDT

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

Leave by
1:48 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Middleton
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
Mountain Home
ID

City in Elmore, Idaho, United States

From Middleton
76.5 mi
01h 10m
To Twin Falls
76.3 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 mph ENE
Destination
92°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Middleton and Twin Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Middleton and Twin Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    40 m · 12 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Dewey Avenue

    70 m · 9 sec · North Dewey Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    530 ft · 22 sec · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Middleton Road

    3002 ft · 1 min · South Middleton Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Middleton Road

    30 m · 2 sec · Middleton Road

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Middleton Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Middleton Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Madison Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Madison Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Cherry Lane

    2652 ft · 54 sec · Cherry Lane

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Franklin Boulevard

    2615 ft · 52 sec · Franklin Boulevard

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Franklin Boulevard

    31 m · 2 sec · Franklin Boulevard

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Franklin Boulevard

    2552 ft · 52 sec · Franklin Boulevard

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Franklin Boulevard

    60 m · 4 sec · Franklin Boulevard

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Franklin Boulevard

    2532 ft · 1 min · Franklin Boulevard

  15. 15

    Take the ramp left toward I 84 East: Meridian, Boise

    1114 ft · 15 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    12.8 mi · 15 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    123.3 mi · 1 hr 57 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 93: Twin Falls, Sun Valley

    1.1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    954 ft · 27 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right

    5.3 mi · 9 min

  21. 21

    Turn slight right onto Shoshone Street East

    46 m · 3 sec · Shoshone Street East

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shoshone Street East

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Middleton and Twin Falls.

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
22 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
1 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
136 mi · 89%
Madison Road
3.01 mi · 2%
Idaho Medal of Honor Highway
2.52 mi · 2%
Middleton Road
2.47 mi · 2%
Franklin Boulevard
1.51 mi · 1%
US 93
0.87 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

123 mi · 01h 57m

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
02h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.3 mi
134.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mountain Home
01h 10m from Middleton
Leave By
1:48 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Middleton and Sunny near Twin Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Middleton to Twin Falls?

The road trip is about 152.8 miles (245.9 km) and usually takes 02h 21m 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?

Mountain Home is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.5 miles from Middleton and 76.3 miles from Twin Falls.

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

The direct path is about 134.5 miles (216.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.3 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 1:48 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.98 one way or $41.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Middleton and Sunny near Twin Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Mountain Home

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

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

BUS

Boise, Idaho

68 mi away
1212 West Bannock St.
BUS

Nampa, Idaho

86 mi away
3116 Garrity Blvd
BUS

Twin Falls, Idaho

118 mi away
1135 Blue Lakes Circle

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Middleton and Twin Falls. Straight-line distance: 134.53 mi (216.5 km).

Middleton

#1 Middleton

City in Canyon County, Idaho

Population8,466
Coordinates43.7068300, -116.6201400
Altitude731
CountryUnited States
Twin Falls

#2 Twin Falls

The most populous city in Twin Falls County, Idaho.

Population50,197
Coordinates42.5629700, -114.4608700
Altitude1138
CountryUnited States
Start: (-116.620141, 43.706937)
End: Shoshone Street East (-114.460704, 42.56285)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 246 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.39 gal
20.41 L · about $20.98
Round trip
$41.97
10.78 gal · 40.82 L
Estimated CO2
47.9 kg one way
Round trip: 95.8 kg / 211 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $20.98 $41.97
Mid-grade $4.23 $22.81 $45.61
Premium $4.55 $24.52 $49.04
Diesel $5.41 $29.17 $58.34

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Middleton and Twin Falls. The current time is 19:52:28.

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.