How far is Moreland, ID from Pocatello, ID?
The driving distance from Moreland, ID to Pocatello, ID is about 29.1 miles (46.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.3 miles (39.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.
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Halfway Point
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City in Idaho, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Moreland and Pocatello.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Moreland and Pocatello.
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Start on North 740 West
1 km · 1 min · North 740 West
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Continue on Moreland Riverside Road
1125 ft · 29 sec · Moreland Riverside Road
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Turn right
4.4 mi · 6 min
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Take the ramp right
1385 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
21 mi · 20 min · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Pocatello Creek Road
1323 ft · 32 sec
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Keep slight right
2424 ft · 1 min
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Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue
1 mi · 2 min · Jefferson Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East Oak Street
101 m · 12 sec · East Oak Street
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Turn left onto North 12th Avenue
637 ft · 25 sec · North 12th Avenue
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Turn right onto East Bridger Street
1802 ft · 1 min · East Bridger Street
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Turn left onto North 7th Avenue
151 m · 22 sec · North 7th Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North 7th Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Moreland and Pocatello.
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.
Veterans Memorial Highway
Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway
21 mi · 00h 20m
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.
Sunny leaving Moreland and Sunny near Pocatello.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Moreland to Pocatello?
The road trip is about 29.1 miles (46.9 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?
Fort Hall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.5 miles from Moreland and 14.7 miles from Pocatello.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.3 miles (39.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 7:28 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.01 one way or $10.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Moreland and Sunny near Pocatello.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Moreland and Pocatello. Straight-line distance: 24.28 mi (39.07 km).
#1 Moreland
Situated on the Snake River Plain at an elevation of approximately 4,462 feet, this unincorporated community in Bingham County is characterized by irrigated farming operations.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 43.2226900, -112.4424800 |
| Altitude | 1360 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pocatello
The most populous city in Bannock County, Idaho.
| Population | 56,637 |
| Coordinates | 42.8713000, -112.4455300 |
| Altitude | 1360 |
| Country | United States |
End: North 7th Avenue (-112.445543, 42.871292)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 47 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
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 | $4.87 | $5.01 | $10.03 |
| Mid-grade | $5.19 | $5.34 | $10.69 |
| Premium | $5.46 | $5.62 | $11.24 |
| Diesel | $6.35 | $6.54 | $13.09 |
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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