How far is Parma, ID from Coeur d'Alene, ID?

The driving distance from Parma, ID to Coeur d'Alene, ID is about 373.4 miles (601 km), with a travel time of about 06h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 269.1 miles (433 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 25m 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
373.45 mi
06h 42m
Flight
269.06 mi
433.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
269.06 mi
Kilometers
433.01 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
373.45 mi
Kilometers
601.01 km
Drive Time
06h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coeur d'Alene
Wed, May 13, 12:59 AM PDT
Return by in Parma
Wed, May 13, 8:42 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Parma
2026-05-12T19:17
Arrive Coeur d'Alene
Wed, May 13, 1:59 AM MDT
Route Timing
06h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
11:43 AM to 1:13 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
10:34 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Parma
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
Lewiston
ID

City in Nez Perce County, Idaho, USA

From Parma
207 mi
03h 21m
To Coeur d'Alene
166.5 mi
03h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
94°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph ENE
Destination
86°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Parma and Coeur d'Alene.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Parma and Coeur d'Alene.

  1. 1

    Start on East Grove Avenue

    1325 ft · 17 sec · East Grove Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on West Grove Street

    2030 ft · 26 sec · West Grove Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

    13 mi · 15 min · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit left

    1109 ft · 27 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    190.8 mi · 3 hr 26 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 395 North: Stanfield, Hermiston

    1706 ft · 42 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on South Main Street

    2 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Southeast 4th Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Southeast 4th Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Theater Lane

    1368 ft · 42 sec · East Theater Lane

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North 1st Street

    2864 ft · 39 sec · North 1st Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

    3.8 mi · 4 min · Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Columbia River Highway

    1.1 km · 49 sec · Columbia River Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit right toward I 82 West, US 395 North: Kennewick, Yakima

    1130 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto McNary Highway

    20.4 mi · 22 min · McNary Highway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Lewis and Clark Trail Highway

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Lewis and Clark Trail Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on South US 395

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South US 395

  19. 19

    Continue on Lewis and Clark Trail

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Lewis and Clark Trail

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 395 north, SR 397 south (Oregon Street): Spokane, Finley

    859 ft · 21 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on US 395

    1416 ft · 35 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on US 395 North: Spokane

    130.7 mi · 2 hr 21 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight right

    32.7 mi · 38 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward Northwest Boulevard

    1670 ft · 43 sec

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Northwest Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Northwest Boulevard

  26. 26

    Turn left onto West Garden Avenue

    740 ft · 22 sec · West Garden Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on East Garden Avenue

    1436 ft · 1 min · East Garden Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Garden Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Parma and Coeur d'Alene.

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
28 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
191 mi · 51%
US 395 North
164 mi · 44%
McNary Highway
20.4 mi · 5%
Idaho Medal of Honor Highway
13.2 mi · 4%
Umatilla-Stanfield Highway
8.2 mi · 2%
Lewis and Clark Trail
4.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

191 mi · 03h 26m

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
06h 42m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+104.3 mi
269.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lewiston
03h 21m from Parma
Leave By
10:34 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Parma and Mostly Sunny near Coeur d'Alene.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Parma to Coeur d'Alene?

The road trip is about 373.4 miles (601 km) and usually takes 06h 42m 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?

Lewiston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 207 miles from Parma and 166.5 miles from Coeur d'Alene.

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

The direct path is about 269.1 miles (433 km), while the road route adds roughly 104.3 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 $51.31 one way or $102.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 117.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Parma and Coeur d'Alene, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Parma and Mostly Sunny near Coeur d'Alene.

Stop Ideas Near Lewiston

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

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

BUS

Lewiston, Idaho

1 mi away
1920 Highway 128
BUS

Moscow, Idaho

35 mi away
120 West 6th St.
BUS

Pullman, Washington

38 mi away
1002 Northwest Nye St.
BUS

Colfax, Washington

58 mi away
610 South Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Parma and Coeur d'Alene. Straight-line distance: 269.06 mi (433.01 km).

Parma

#1 Parma

Human settlement in Canyon County, Idaho, United States of America

Population2,147
Coordinates43.7851600, -116.9432100
Altitude680
CountryUnited States
Coeur d'Alene

#2 Coeur d'Alene

A city in Kootenai County, Idaho.

Population52,414
Coordinates47.6776800, -116.7804700
Altitude667
CountryUnited States
Start: East Grove Avenue (-116.943277, 43.785095)
End: East Garden Avenue (-116.780472, 47.677573)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 601 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.18 gal
49.88 L · about $51.31
Round trip
$102.62
26.36 gal · 99.76 L
Estimated CO2
117.1 kg one way
Round trip: 234.3 kg / 517 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $51.31 $102.62
Mid-grade $4.23 $55.76 $111.53
Premium $4.55 $59.96 $119.91
Diesel $5.41 $71.33 $142.66

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 · May 13, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Parma, ID and Coeur d'Alene, ID. The current time in Parma is 19:17:09, although it is 18:17:09 in Coeur d'Alene.

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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.