How far is Nampa, ID from Glenns Ferry, ID?

The driving distance from Nampa, ID to Glenns Ferry, ID is about 88.8 miles (142.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.3 miles (121.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 10m 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
88.81 mi
01h 35m
Flight
75.34 mi
121.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.34 mi
Kilometers
121.24 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.81 mi
Kilometers
142.92 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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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 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Glenns Ferry
Tue, Jun 2, 12:27 AM MDT
Return by in Nampa
Tue, Jun 2, 2:02 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nampa
2026-06-01T22:51
Arrive Glenns Ferry
Tue, Jun 2, 12:27 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM MDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nampa
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 Nampa
44.4 mi
00h 47m
To Glenns Ferry
44.4 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 1:00 PM MDT
Wind
10 mph NW
Destination
80°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 5:00 PM MDT
Wind
15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Nampa and Glenns Ferry.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nampa and Glenns Ferry.

  1. 1

    Start on Stony Meadow Drive

    56 m · 14 sec · Stony Meadow Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Sunny Ridge Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Sunny Ridge Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Holly Street

    1556 ft · 45 sec · Holly Street

  4. 4

    Continue on East Bird Avenue

    911 ft · 25 sec · East Bird Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Fern Street

    1355 ft · 37 sec · Fern Street

  6. 6

    Continue on East Sheridan Avenue

    602 ft · 17 sec · East Sheridan Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Holly Street

    1617 ft · 46 sec · Holly Street

  8. 8

    Continue on 16th Avenue South

    1.1 km · 2 min · 16th Avenue South

  9. 9

    Continue on 16th Avenue Overpass

    764 ft · 15 sec · 16th Avenue Overpass

  10. 10

    Continue on 16th Avenue North

    1.2 km · 2 min · 16th Avenue North

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Garrity Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Garrity Boulevard

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 84 East: Meridian, Boise

    1965 ft · 26 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    10.8 mi · 12 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    70.9 mi · 1 hr 8 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 Business: Glenns Ferry

    1369 ft · 35 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on North Bannock Avenue

    2569 ft · 57 sec · North Bannock Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West 1st Avenue

    2189 ft · 50 sec · West 1st Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Commercial Street

    50 m · 12 sec · North Commercial Street

  19. 19

    Turn left

    13 m · 3 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Nampa and Glenns Ferry.

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
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
81.7 mi · 92%
Garrity Boulevard
1.76 mi · 2%
Sunny Ridge Road
1 mi · 1%
16th Avenue North
0.75 mi · 1%
16th Avenue South
0.68 mi · 1%
Holly Street
0.6 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

70.9 mi · 01h 08m

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
01h 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.5 mi
75.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mountain Home
00h 47m from Nampa
Leave By
3:20 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Nampa and Sunny near Glenns Ferry.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Nampa to Glenns Ferry?

The road trip is about 88.8 miles (142.9 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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 44.4 miles from Nampa and 44.4 miles from Glenns Ferry.

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

The direct path is about 75.3 miles (121.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.5 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 3:20 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.19 one way or $24.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Nampa and Sunny near Glenns Ferry.

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 Nampa and Glenns Ferry. Straight-line distance: 75.34 mi (121.24 km).

Nampa

#1 Nampa

The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho.

Population99,277
Coordinates43.5407200, -116.5634600
Altitude767
CountryUnited States
Glenns Ferry

#2 Glenns Ferry

City in Elmore County, Idaho, United States

Population1,303
Coordinates42.9549000, -115.3009000
Altitude783
CountryUnited States
Start: Nampa (-116.56346, 43.54072)
End: Glenns Ferry (-115.3009, 42.9549)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 143 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.13 gal
11.86 L · about $12.19
Round trip
$24.37
6.26 gal · 23.72 L
Estimated CO2
27.8 kg one way
Round trip: 55.6 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $12.19 $24.37
Mid-grade $4.23 $13.24 $26.49
Premium $4.55 $14.24 $28.48
Diesel $5.41 $16.94 $33.88

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Nampa and Glenns Ferry. The current time is 22:51:44.

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.