How far is Moreland, ID from Post Falls, ID?

The driving distance from Moreland, ID to Post Falls, ID is about 516.5 miles (831.2 km), with a travel time of about 07h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 379.6 miles (610.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
516.5 mi
07h 47m
Flight
379.59 mi
610.89 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
379.59 mi
Kilometers
610.89 km
Flight Time
00h 45m

Driving Distance

Road route
516.5 mi
Kilometers
831.23 km
Drive Time
07h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Post Falls
Thu, Oct 15, 7:29 PM PDT
Return by in Moreland
Fri, Oct 16, 4:16 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Moreland
2026-10-15T12:42
Arrive Post Falls
Thu, Oct 15, 8:29 PM MDT
Route Timing
07h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:47 PM to 2:17 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:26 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Moreland
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

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
Salmon
ID

City in Lemhi County, Idaho, United States

From Moreland
257.2 mi
03h 53m
To Post Falls
259.2 mi
03h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph NNE
Destination
67°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Moreland and Post Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Moreland and Post Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on North 740 West

    1 km · 1 min · North 740 West

  2. 2

    Continue on Moreland Riverside Road

    1125 ft · 29 sec · Moreland Riverside Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1495 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    224.1 mi · 3 hr 31 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward I 90 West: Missoula

    2808 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto I 90 West: Missoula

    285.8 mi · 4 hr 50 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Spokane Street

    1913 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Spokane Street

    1710 ft · 1 min · North Spokane Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West 10th Avenue

    872 ft · 38 sec · West 10th Avenue

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 10th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Moreland and Post Falls.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
286 mi · 55%
Veterans Memorial Highway
224 mi · 43%
North 740 West
0.65 mi
Moreland Riverside Road
0.5 mi
Spokane Street
0.36 mi
North Spokane Street
0.32 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Merge slight left onto I 90 West: Missoula

286 mi · 04h 50m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 47m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+136.9 mi
379.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salmon
03h 53m from Moreland
Leave By
8:26 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Moreland and Sunny near Post Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Moreland to Post Falls?

The road trip is about 516.5 miles (831.2 km) and usually takes 07h 47m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Salmon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 257.2 miles from Moreland and 259.2 miles from Post Falls.

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

The direct path is about 379.6 miles (610.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 136.9 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 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $88.74 one way or $177.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 162 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Moreland and Post Falls, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Moreland and Sunny near Post Falls.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Moreland and Post Falls. Straight-line distance: 379.59 mi (610.89 km).

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#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.

Population0
Coordinates43.2226900, -112.4424800
Altitude1360
CountryUnited States
Post Falls

#2 Post Falls

City in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States

Population36,250
Coordinates47.7179600, -116.9515900
Altitude665
CountryUnited States
Start: West 175 North (-112.44248, 43.222626)
End: West 10th Avenue (-116.951612, 47.717931)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 831 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.23 gal
68.99 L · about $88.74
Round trip
$177.49
36.46 gal · 137.98 L
Estimated CO2
162 kg one way
Round trip: 324 kg / 714 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.87 $88.74 $177.49
Mid-grade $5.19 $94.60 $189.19
Premium $5.46 $99.44 $198.89
Diesel $6.35 $115.80 $231.59

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 · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Moreland, ID and Post Falls, ID. The current time in Moreland is 12:42:03, although it is 11:42:03 in Post Falls.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.