How far is Nampa, ID from Burley, ID?
The driving distance from Nampa, ID to Burley, ID is about 177.9 miles (286.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 59m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 156.2 miles (251.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 59m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 59m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Elmore County, Idaho, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Snow Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Nampa and Burley.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Nampa and Burley.
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Start on Stony Meadow Drive
56 m · 14 sec · Stony Meadow Drive
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Turn left onto Sunny Ridge Road
1 mi · 2 min · Sunny Ridge Road
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Continue on Holly Street
1556 ft · 45 sec · Holly Street
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Continue on East Bird Avenue
911 ft · 25 sec · East Bird Avenue
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Continue on Fern Street
1355 ft · 37 sec · Fern Street
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Continue on East Sheridan Avenue
602 ft · 17 sec · East Sheridan Avenue
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Continue on Holly Street
1617 ft · 46 sec · Holly Street
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Continue on 16th Avenue South
1.1 km · 2 min · 16th Avenue South
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Continue on 16th Avenue Overpass
764 ft · 15 sec · 16th Avenue Overpass
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Continue on 16th Avenue North
1.2 km · 2 min · 16th Avenue North
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Turn right onto Garrity Boulevard
1.8 mi · 3 min · Garrity Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 84 East: Meridian, Boise
1965 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
10.8 mi · 12 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
158.7 mi · 2 hr 30 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right
1204 ft · 31 sec
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Turn right onto North Overland Avenue
2.3 mi · 4 min · North Overland Avenue
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Turn left onto East 14th Street
55 m · 14 sec · East 14th Street
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Turn left
28 m · 7 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Nampa and Burley.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
159 mi · 02h 30m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Nampa and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Snow Showers near Burley.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Nampa to Burley?
The road trip is about 177.9 miles (286.3 km) and usually takes 02h 59m 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?
Glenns Ferry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.8 miles from Nampa and 89.1 miles from Burley.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 156.2 miles (251.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.7 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 12:30 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.45 one way or $48.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Nampa and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Snow Showers near Burley.
Stop Ideas Near Glenns Ferry
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Glenns Ferry.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Nampa and Burley. Straight-line distance: 156.19 mi (251.36 km).
#1 Nampa
The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho.
| Population | 99,277 |
| Coordinates | 43.5407200, -116.5634600 |
| Altitude | 767 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Burley
City in Idaho
| Population | 10,582 |
| Coordinates | 42.5357400, -113.7927900 |
| Altitude | 1269 |
| Country | United States |
End: Burley (-113.79279, 42.53574)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 286 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 55m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 57m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 32m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 13m |
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 | $24.45 | $48.90 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $26.57 | $53.14 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $28.57 | $57.14 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $33.99 | $67.97 |
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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