How far is Nampa, ID from Kuna, ID?

The driving distance from Nampa, ID to Kuna, ID is about 11.1 miles (17.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8 miles (12.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
11.11 mi
00h 19m
Flight
7.93 mi
12.77 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.93 mi
Kilometers
12.77 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
11.11 mi
Kilometers
17.88 km
Drive Time
00h 19m

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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 00h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kuna
Thu, Apr 23, 12:43 AM MDT
Return by in Nampa
Thu, Apr 23, 1:02 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nampa
2026-04-23T00:24
Arrive Kuna
Thu, Apr 23, 12:43 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM MDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:52 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Nampa
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

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
Melba
ID

City in Canyon County, Idaho, United States

From Nampa
5.5 mi
00h 09m
To Kuna
5.6 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
13 to 16 mph WNW
Destination
56°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Nampa and Kuna.

  1. 1

    Start on Stony Meadow Drive

    56 m · 10 sec · Stony Meadow Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Sunny Ridge Road

    1 km · 1 min · Sunny Ridge Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Locust Lane

    1.5 mi · 3 min · East Locust Lane

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Southside Boulevard

    3 mi · 5 min · Southside Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Kuna Road

    5 mi · 8 min · Kuna Road

  6. 6

    Continue on West Avalon Street

    3277 ft · 1 min · West Avalon Street

  7. 7

    Continue on North Bridge Avenue

    969 ft · 37 sec · North Bridge Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Avenue D

    115 m · 22 sec · North Avenue D

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West 4th Street

    60 m · 4 sec · West 4th Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 4th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
10 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
90.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Kuna Road
5.01 mi · 45%
Southside Boulevard
3.01 mi · 27%
East Locust Lane
1.5 mi · 14%
Sunny Ridge Road
0.63 mi · 6%
West Avalon Street
0.62 mi · 6%
North Bridge Avenue
0.18 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Kuna Road

Turn left onto Kuna Road

5.01 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 19m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.1 mi
8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Melba
00h 09m from Nampa
Leave By
7:52 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers leaving Nampa and Chance Rain Showers near Kuna.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Nampa to Kuna?

The road trip is about 11.1 miles (17.9 km) and usually takes 00h 19m 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?

Melba is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.5 miles from Nampa and 5.6 miles from Kuna.

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

The direct path is about 8 miles (12.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:52 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.52 one way or $3.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers around Nampa and Chance Rain Showers near Kuna.

Stop Ideas Near Melba

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

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

BUS

Nampa, Idaho

22 mi away
3116 Garrity Blvd
BUS

Boise, Idaho

38 mi away
1212 West Bannock St.
BUS

Ontario

80 mi away
653 East Idaho Avenue
BUS

Vale, Oregon

89 mi away
151 Smith Street North

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nampa and Kuna. Straight-line distance: 7.93 mi (12.77 km).

Nampa

#1 Nampa

The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho.

Population99,277
Coordinates43.5407200, -116.5634600
Altitude767
CountryUnited States
Kuna

#2 Kuna

City in Ada County, Idaho, United States

Population22,257
Coordinates43.4918300, -116.4201200
Altitude821
CountryUnited States
Start: Stony Meadow Drive (-116.563329, 43.541003)
End: West 4th Street (-116.42012, 43.491769)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 18 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.39 gal
1.48 L · about $1.52
Round trip
$3.04
0.78 gal · 2.96 L
Estimated CO2
3.5 kg one way
Round trip: 6.9 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $1.52 $3.04
Mid-grade $4.23 $1.65 $3.30
Premium $4.55 $1.77 $3.55
Diesel $5.41 $2.11 $4.22

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Nampa and Kuna. The current time is 00:24:00.

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.