How far is Nampa, ID from Rexburg, ID?

The driving distance from Nampa, ID to Rexburg, ID is about 326.2 miles (525 km), with a travel time of about 04h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 239.3 miles (385.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
326.2 mi
04h 37m
Flight
239.31 mi
385.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
239.31 mi
Kilometers
385.13 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
326.2 mi
Kilometers
524.97 km
Drive Time
04h 37m

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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 04h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rexburg
Wed, Apr 22, 10:03 PM MDT
Return by in Nampa
Thu, Apr 23, 2:40 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nampa
2026-04-22T17:26
Arrive Rexburg
Wed, Apr 22, 10:03 PM MDT
Route Timing
04h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:46 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nampa
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

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
Hazelton
ID

City in Jerome County, Idaho, United States

From Nampa
162.7 mi
02h 18m
To Rexburg
163.5 mi
02h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
14 to 20 mph W
Destination
55°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
15 to 30 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    172.3 mi · 2 hr 43 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    62.7 mi · 59 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Idaho Falls

    3046 ft · 40 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right

    46.3 mi · 44 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20 East, I 15: Rigby, West Yellowstone

    1434 ft · 35 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on Rigby Highway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Rigby Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

    15.4 mi · 16 min · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Yellowstone Highway

    7 mi · 8 min · Yellowstone Highway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward ID 33: Salmon, Rexburg

    1430 ft · 35 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on ID 33: Salmon, Rexburg

    92 m · 10 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto West Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
246 mi · 75%
Idaho Falls
46.9 mi · 14%
Idaho Medal of Honor Highway
15.4 mi · 5%
Yellowstone Highway
7.02 mi · 2%
Rigby Highway
3.13 mi · 1%
Garrity Boulevard
1.76 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

172 mi · 02h 43m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+86.9 mi
239.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hazelton
02h 18m from Nampa
Leave By
7:46 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Nampa and Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms near Rexburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 326.2 miles (525 km) and usually takes 04h 37m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hazelton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 162.7 miles from Nampa and 163.5 miles from Rexburg.

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

The direct path is about 239.3 miles (385.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 86.9 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 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.81 one way or $89.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 102.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Nampa and Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms near Rexburg.

Stop Ideas Near Hazelton

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

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

BUS

Twin Falls, Idaho

27 mi away
1135 Blue Lakes Circle

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nampa and Rexburg. Straight-line distance: 239.31 mi (385.13 km).

Nampa

#1 Nampa

The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho.

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

#2 Rexburg

City in and county seat of Madison County, Idaho, United States

Population29,400
Coordinates43.8260200, -111.7896900
Altitude1483
CountryUnited States
Start: Stony Meadow Drive (-116.563329, 43.541003)
End: West Main Street (-111.78969, 43.826057)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 525 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.51 gal
43.57 L · about $44.81
Round trip
$89.62
23.02 gal · 87.14 L
Estimated CO2
102.3 kg one way
Round trip: 204.6 kg / 451 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $44.81 $89.62
Mid-grade $4.23 $48.70 $97.40
Premium $4.55 $52.36 $104.72
Diesel $5.41 $62.29 $124.58

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Nampa and Rexburg. The current time is 17:26:35.

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.