How far is Payette, ID from Eagle, ID?

The driving distance from Payette, ID to Eagle, ID is about 47.9 miles (77.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.1 miles (63 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 00m 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
47.93 mi
01h 00m
Flight
39.15 mi
63.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.15 mi
Kilometers
63.01 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.93 mi
Kilometers
77.14 km
Drive Time
01h 00m

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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 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eagle
Sun, Apr 19, 3:53 AM MDT
Return by in Payette
Sun, Apr 19, 4:54 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Payette
2026-04-19T02:53
Arrive Eagle
Sun, Apr 19, 3:53 AM MDT
Route Timing
01h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:30 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Payette
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
Notus
ID

City in Canyon County, Idaho, United States

From Payette
26.3 mi
00h 30m
To Eagle
21.6 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph ESE
Destination
71°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Payette and Eagle.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Payette and Eagle.

  1. 1

    Start on 3rd Avenue North

    102 m · 20 sec · 3rd Avenue North

  2. 2

    Continue on North Main Street

    1208 ft · 55 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Center Avenue

    124 m · 23 sec · Center Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South 7th Street

    2127 ft · 36 sec · South 7th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on South Main Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · South Main Street

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    531 ft · 15 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Northwest 16th Street

    2821 ft · 47 sec · Northwest 16th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on East Idaho Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Idaho Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left

    1512 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Old Oregon Trail Highway

    27.7 mi · 26 min · Old Oregon Trail Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

    1.1 km · 48 sec · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    1 mi · 1 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20, US 26 East

    1366 ft · 40 sec · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Franklin Road

    2224 ft · 55 sec · Franklin Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

    7 mi · 10 min · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on West Chinden Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 3 min · West Chinden Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Central Valley Expressway

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Central Valley Expressway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West State Street

    5.4 mi · 8 min · West State Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto South Eagle Road

    1640 ft · 1 min · South Eagle Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Eagle Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Payette and Eagle.

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Old Oregon Trail Highway
27.7 mi · 58%
Idaho Medal of Honor Highway
7.84 mi · 16%
West State Street
5.4 mi · 11%
South Main Street
3.26 mi · 7%
West Chinden Boulevard
2.14 mi · 4%
Central Valley Expressway
2.08 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Old Oregon Trail Highway

Merge slight left onto Old Oregon Trail Highway

27.7 mi · 00h 26m

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 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.8 mi
39.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Notus
00h 30m from Payette
Leave By
4:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Payette and Mostly Sunny near Eagle.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Payette to Eagle?

The road trip is about 47.9 miles (77.1 km) and usually takes 01h 00m 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?

Notus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.3 miles from Payette and 21.6 miles from Eagle.

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

The direct path is about 39.1 miles (63 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.8 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 4:30 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.58 one way or $13.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Payette and Mostly Sunny near Eagle.

Stop Ideas Near Notus

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

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

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Nampa, Idaho

26 mi away
3116 Garrity Blvd
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Ontario

36 mi away
653 East Idaho Avenue
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Vale, Oregon

46 mi away
151 Smith Street North
BUS

Boise, Idaho

49 mi away
1212 West Bannock St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Payette and Eagle. Straight-line distance: 39.15 mi (63.01 km).

Payette

#1 Payette

City in Idaho

Population7,727
Coordinates44.0782200, -116.9337700
Altitude655
CountryUnited States
Eagle

#2 Eagle

City in Ada County, Idaho, United States

Population29,796
Coordinates43.6954400, -116.3540100
Altitude782
CountryUnited States
Start: 3rd Avenue North (-116.93377, 44.07813)
End: North Eagle Road (-116.354004, 43.69544)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 77 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.69 gal
6.4 L · about $6.58
Round trip
$13.16
3.38 gal · 12.8 L
Estimated CO2
15 kg one way
Round trip: 30 kg / 66 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $6.58 $13.16
Mid-grade $4.23 $7.15 $14.30
Premium $4.55 $7.69 $15.38
Diesel $5.41 $9.15 $18.29

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Payette and Eagle. The current time is 02:53:34.

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.