How far is Plummer, ID from Twin Falls, ID?

The driving distance from Plummer, ID to Twin Falls, ID is about 478.4 miles (769.9 km), with a travel time of about 08h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 350.4 miles (563.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
478.38 mi
08h 26m
Flight
350.4 mi
563.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
350.4 mi
Kilometers
563.91 km
Flight Time
00h 42m

Driving Distance

Road route
478.38 mi
Kilometers
769.88 km
Drive Time
08h 26m

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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 08h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Twin Falls
Thu, May 7, 3:06 AM MDT
Return by in Plummer
Thu, May 7, 10:32 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Plummer
2026-05-06T17:40
Arrive Twin Falls
Thu, May 7, 2:06 AM PDT
Route Timing
08h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:26 PM to 4:56 PM MDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
7:08 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Plummer
8:00 PM PDT
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
McCall
ID

City in Valley County, Idaho, United States

From Plummer
236.7 mi
04h 13m
To Twin Falls
241.7 mi
04h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
42°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, May 6 2:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 mph E
Destination
72°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 6 3:00 PM MDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Plummer and Twin Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Plummer and Twin Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on C Street

    36 m · 6 sec · C Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 10th Street

    49.9 mi · 1 hr 4 min · 10th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North Main Street

    535 ft · 18 sec · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Jackson Street

    1.8 mi · 5 min · North Jackson Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Reisenauer Road

    5.2 mi · 7 min · Reisenauer Road

  6. 6

    Turn right

    22.9 mi · 33 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Missoula, Boise

    68.1 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Johnston Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Johnston Road

  9. 9

    Turn right

    76.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  10. 10

    Turn left

    10.6 mi · 16 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Boydstun Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Boydstun Street

  12. 12

    Continue on East Deinhard Lane

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East Deinhard Lane

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South 3rd Street

    45.6 mi · 1 hr 2 min · South 3rd Street

  14. 14

    Continue on ID 55

    18.5 mi · 25 min · ID 55

  15. 15

    Continue on Highway 55

    12.6 mi · 17 min · Highway 55

  16. 16

    Continue on Horseshoe Bend Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Horseshoe Bend Road

  17. 17

    Continue on ID 55

    2 mi · 5 min · ID 55

  18. 18

    Continue on Horseshoe Bend Road

    2105 ft · 30 sec · Horseshoe Bend Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Highway 55

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Highway 55

  20. 20

    Continue on Payette River Scenic Byway

    5.9 mi · 7 min · Payette River Scenic Byway

  21. 21

    Continue on North Horseshoe Bend Road

    8.9 mi · 12 min · North Horseshoe Bend Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East State Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · East State Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North Glenwood Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · North Glenwood Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto North Mountain View Drive

    1056 ft · 38 sec · North Mountain View Drive

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North Cole Road

    2.6 mi · 6 min · North Cole Road

  26. 26

    Continue on South Cole Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · South Cole Road

  27. 27

    Take the ramp left toward I 84 East

    1965 ft · 48 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    121.7 mi · 1 hr 55 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward US 93: Twin Falls, Sun Valley

    1.1 km · 1 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left

    954 ft · 27 sec

  31. 31

    Turn right

    5.3 mi · 9 min

  32. 32

    Turn slight right onto Shoshone Street East

    46 m · 3 sec · Shoshone Street East

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shoshone Street East

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Plummer and Twin Falls.

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
33 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
122 mi · 25%
Missoula
68.1 mi · 14%
10th Street
49.9 mi · 10%
South 3rd Street
45.6 mi · 10%
ID 55
20.5 mi · 4%
Highway 55
15 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

122 mi · 01h 55m

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
08h 26m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+128 mi
350.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McCall
04h 13m from Plummer
Leave By
7:08 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Plummer and Sunny near Twin Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Plummer to Twin Falls?

The road trip is about 478.4 miles (769.9 km) and usually takes 08h 26m 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?

McCall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 236.7 miles from Plummer and 241.7 miles from Twin Falls.

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

The direct path is about 350.4 miles (563.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 128 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 PDT. 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 $65.71 one way or $131.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 150 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Plummer and Twin Falls, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Plummer and Sunny near Twin Falls.

Stop Ideas Near McCall

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

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

BUS

McCall, Idaho

1 mi away
147 North 3rd St.
BUS

Grangeville, Idaho

113 mi away
901 West Main (Highway 95)

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Plummer and Twin Falls. Straight-line distance: 350.4 mi (563.91 km).

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#1 Plummer

City in Idaho, USA

Population1,029
Coordinates47.3351800, -116.8885100
Altitude836
CountryUnited States
Twin Falls

#2 Twin Falls

The most populous city in Twin Falls County, Idaho.

Population50,197
Coordinates42.5629700, -114.4608700
Altitude1138
CountryUnited States
Start: C Street (-116.88851, 47.335189)
End: Shoshone Street East (-114.460704, 42.56285)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 770 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.88 gal
63.9 L · about $65.71
Round trip
$131.43
33.76 gal · 127.8 L
Estimated CO2
150 kg one way
Round trip: 300 kg / 661 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $65.71 $131.43
Mid-grade $4.23 $71.42 $142.84
Premium $4.55 $76.79 $153.57
Diesel $5.41 $91.35 $182.71

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 07, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Plummer, ID and Twin Falls, ID. The current time in Plummer is 17:40:07, although it is 18:40:07 in Twin Falls.

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.