How far is Rexburg, ID from Ammon, ID?

The driving distance from Rexburg, ID to Ammon, ID is about 29.2 miles (47 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
29.22 mi
00h 36m
Flight
26.17 mi
42.11 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.17 mi
Kilometers
42.11 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.22 mi
Kilometers
47.03 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ammon
Thu, Apr 23, 6:13 AM MDT
Return by in Rexburg
Thu, Apr 23, 6:49 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rexburg
2026-04-23T05:36
Arrive Ammon
Thu, Apr 23, 6:13 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM MDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:18 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Rexburg
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

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
Rigby
ID

City in Jefferson County, Idaho, United States

From Rexburg
14.1 mi
00h 18m
To Ammon
15.2 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Thursday

Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
17 mph SW
Destination
50°F
Thursday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rexburg and Ammon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rexburg and Ammon.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Main Street

    128 m · 12 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 20

    2201 ft · 54 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Yellowstone Highway

    6.9 mi · 7 min · Yellowstone Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

    10.5 mi · 11 min · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward ID 43: Ucon

    1866 ft · 51 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East 105th North

    2329 ft · 42 sec · East 105th North

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Old Yellowstone Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Old Yellowstone Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on North Ammon Road

    2 mi · 4 min · North Ammon Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Ammon Road

    38 m · 3 sec · North Ammon Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto North Ammon Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · North Ammon Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Molen Street

    622 ft · 27 sec · Molen Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Molen Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rexburg and Ammon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Idaho Medal of Honor Highway
10.5 mi · 36%
Yellowstone Highway
6.92 mi · 24%
North Ammon Road
4.94 mi · 17%
Old Yellowstone Highway
3.4 mi · 12%
West Main Street
1.08 mi · 4%
East 105th North
0.44 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

Continue on Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

10.5 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3 mi
26.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rigby
00h 18m from Rexburg
Leave By
7:18 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Rexburg and Light Rain Likely near Ammon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rexburg to Ammon?

The road trip is about 29.2 miles (47 km) and usually takes 00h 36m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Rigby is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.1 miles from Rexburg and 15.2 miles from Ammon.

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

The direct path is about 26.2 miles (42.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.01 one way or $8.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Rexburg and Light Rain Likely near Ammon.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rexburg and Ammon. Straight-line distance: 26.17 mi (42.11 km).

Rexburg

#1 Rexburg

City in and county seat of Madison County, Idaho, United States

Population29,400
Coordinates43.8260200, -111.7896900
Altitude1483
CountryUnited States
Ammon

#2 Ammon

City in Idaho, United States

Population17,115
Coordinates43.4696400, -111.9666400
Altitude1437
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-111.78969, 43.826057)
End: Molen Street (-111.966641, 43.469622)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 47 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.03 gal
3.9 L · about $4.01
Round trip
$8.02
2.06 gal · 7.8 L
Estimated CO2
9.2 kg one way
Round trip: 18.3 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $4.01 $8.02
Mid-grade $4.23 $4.36 $8.72
Premium $4.55 $4.69 $9.37
Diesel $5.41 $5.57 $11.15

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Rexburg and Ammon. The current time is 05:36:59.

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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.