How far is Payette, ID from Lewiston Orchards, ID?
The driving distance from Payette, ID to Lewiston Orchards, ID is about 240.6 miles (387.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 159.1 miles (256 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 49m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 24m.
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Halfway Point
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City in Shoshone County
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Payette and Lewiston Orchards.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Payette and Lewiston Orchards.
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Start on 3rd Avenue North
18 m · 8 sec · 3rd Avenue North
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Turn left onto North 9th Street
1417 ft · 1 min · North 9th Street
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Turn right onto 7th Avenue North
2742 ft · 1 min · 7th Avenue North
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Turn left
42.5 mi · 51 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Superior Street
111 m · 12 sec · Superior Street
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Merge slight left onto East Central Boulevard
46.6 mi · 1 hr · East Central Boulevard
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Turn left onto North Norris Avenue
76.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min · North Norris Avenue
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Turn left onto Johnston Road
2.2 mi · 5 min · Johnston Road
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At the end of the road, turn left
52.6 mi · 1 hr 1 min
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Turn left onto Webb Road
6 mi · 9 min · Webb Road
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Continue on Tammany Creek Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · Tammany Creek Road
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Continue on Tammany Creek Road
2.6 mi · 4 min · Tammany Creek Road
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Turn straight onto Barr Road
1 km · 57 sec · Barr Road
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Continue on Ripon Avenue
1.3 km · 2 min · Ripon Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Thain Road
112 m · 6 sec · Thain Road
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Continue on 14th Street
1005 ft · 23 sec · 14th Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Thain Road
40 m · 3 sec · Thain Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Thain Road
1 mi · 2 min · Thain Road
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Turn sharp right onto Bryden Avenue
59 m · 12 sec · Bryden Avenue
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Turn left
19 m · 10 sec
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Turn left
44 m · 11 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Payette and Lewiston Orchards.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
North Norris Avenue
Turn left onto North Norris Avenue
76.4 mi · 01h 27m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Payette and Chance Light Rain near Lewiston Orchards.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Payette to Lewiston Orchards?
The road trip is about 240.6 miles (387.2 km) and usually takes 04h 24m 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?
Pinehurst is a useful midpoint, sitting about 116.9 miles from Payette and 123.7 miles from Lewiston Orchards.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 159.1 miles (256 km), while the road route adds roughly 81.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:10 AM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.05 one way or $66.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.5 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Payette and Lewiston Orchards, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Payette and Chance Light Rain near Lewiston Orchards.
Stop Ideas Near Pinehurst
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Pinehurst.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Payette and Lewiston Orchards. Straight-line distance: 159.08 mi (256.02 km).
#1 Payette
City in Idaho
| Population | 7,727 |
| Coordinates | 44.0782200, -116.9337700 |
| Altitude | 655 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lewiston Orchards
City in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States of America
| Population | 31,422 |
| Coordinates | 46.3804400, -116.9754300 |
| Altitude | 439 |
| Country | United States |
End: 11th Street (-116.9756, 46.38045)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 387 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 00m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 00m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 48m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 00m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 26m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 00m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.89 | $33.05 | $66.10 |
| Mid-grade | $4.23 | $35.92 | $71.84 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $38.62 | $77.24 |
| Diesel | $5.41 | $45.95 | $91.90 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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