How far is Rathdrum, ID from Kuna, ID?

The driving distance from Rathdrum, ID to Kuna, ID is about 419 miles (674.3 km), with a travel time of about 07h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 299.4 miles (481.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 23m 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
418.97 mi
07h 41m
Flight
299.41 mi
481.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
299.41 mi
Kilometers
481.85 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
418.97 mi
Kilometers
674.27 km
Drive Time
07h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kuna
Sat, Apr 18, 6:04 AM MDT
Return by in Rathdrum
Sat, Apr 18, 12:46 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rathdrum
2026-04-17T21:23
Arrive Kuna
Sat, Apr 18, 5:04 AM PDT
Route Timing
07h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:42 PM to 4:12 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
8:36 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rathdrum
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
Lewiston
ID

City in Nez Perce County, Idaho, USA

From Rathdrum
222.1 mi
03h 50m
To Kuna
196.9 mi
03h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph SW
Destination
53°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rathdrum and Kuna.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rathdrum and Kuna.

  1. 1

    Start on West Highway 53

    8.6 mi · 12 min · West Highway 53

  2. 2

    Continue on East Trent Avenue

    5.9 mi · 8 min · East Trent Avenue

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Trent Avenue

    27 m · 1 sec · East Trent Avenue

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto East Trent Avenue

    6.2 mi · 10 min · East Trent Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Argonne Road

    2528 ft · 1 min · North Argonne Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward Spokane

    1853 ft · 45 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Spokane Valley Freeway

    9.3 mi · 12 min · Spokane Valley Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    56.6 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

    73.7 mi · 1 hr 19 min · Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 182 West, US 395 South: Richland, Pendleton

    3076 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Lewis and Clark Trail

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Lewis and Clark Trail

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Lewis and Clark Trail

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Lewis and Clark Trail

  13. 13

    Continue on North US 395

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North US 395

  14. 14

    Continue on Lewis and Clark Trail Highway

    23.7 mi · 27 min · Lewis and Clark Trail Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 395 south, US 730: Umatilla, Hermiston, Irrigon

    912 ft · 22 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on US 395 south, US 730: Umatilla, Hermiston, Irrigon

    52 m · 11 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Columbia River Highway

    1.3 km · 57 sec · Columbia River Highway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

    3.8 mi · 4 min · Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on North 1st Street

    2864 ft · 44 sec · North 1st Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East Theater Lane

    1368 ft · 41 sec · East Theater Lane

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Northeast 4th Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Northeast 4th Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on North Main Street

    2 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Umatilla-Stanfield Highway

  25. 25

    Take the exit left toward US 395 North: Stanfield

    2590 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Old Oregon Trail Highway

    215.2 mi · 3 hr 48 min · Old Oregon Trail Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

    1.1 km · 48 sec · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    14.2 mi · 16 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward Ten Mile Road

    1933 ft · 37 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight right

    634 ft · 17 sec

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto South Ten Mile Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Ten Mile Road

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Ten Mile Road

    37 m · 3 sec · South Ten Mile Road

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto South Ten Mile Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Ten Mile Road

  34. 34

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Ten Mile Road

    33 m · 3 sec · South Ten Mile Road

  35. 35

    Exit the roundabout onto South Ten Mile Road

    4.8 mi · 8 min · South Ten Mile Road

  36. 36

    Turn left onto West 4th Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · West 4th Street

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 4th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rathdrum and Kuna.

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
37 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
3 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Old Oregon Trail Highway
215 mi · 51%
Thomas S. Foley Memorial Highway
73.7 mi · 18%
Spokane Valley Freeway
65.9 mi · 16%
Lewis and Clark Trail Highway
23.7 mi · 6%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
14.2 mi · 3%
East Trent Avenue
12.1 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Old Oregon Trail Highway

Merge slight left onto Old Oregon Trail Highway

215 mi · 03h 48m

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
07h 41m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+119.6 mi
299.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lewiston
03h 50m from Rathdrum
Leave By
8:36 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Rathdrum and Sunny near Kuna.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rathdrum to Kuna?

The road trip is about 419 miles (674.3 km) and usually takes 07h 41m 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 222.1 miles from Rathdrum and 196.9 miles from Kuna.

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

The direct path is about 299.4 miles (481.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 119.6 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 $57.54 one way or $115.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 131.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Rathdrum and Sunny near Kuna.

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 Rathdrum and Kuna. Straight-line distance: 299.41 mi (481.85 km).

Rathdrum

#1 Rathdrum

City in Koostenai County, Idaho, United States

Population9,150
Coordinates47.8124000, -116.8965900
Altitude674
CountryUnited States
Kuna

#2 Kuna

City in Ada County, Idaho, United States

Population22,257
Coordinates43.4918300, -116.4201200
Altitude821
CountryUnited States
Start: West Highway 53 (-116.896626, 47.812428)
End: West 4th Street (-116.42012, 43.491769)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 674 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.78 gal
55.96 L · about $57.54
Round trip
$115.08
29.56 gal · 111.92 L
Estimated CO2
131.3 kg one way
Round trip: 262.7 kg / 579 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $57.54 $115.08
Mid-grade $4.23 $62.53 $125.07
Premium $4.55 $67.23 $134.47
Diesel $5.41 $79.99 $159.98

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 18, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Rathdrum, ID and Kuna, ID. The current time in Rathdrum is 21:23:11, although it is 22:23:11 in Kuna.

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.