How far is Rexburg, ID from Lewiston Orchards, ID?

The driving distance from Rexburg, ID to Lewiston Orchards, ID is about 493.4 miles (794.1 km), with a travel time of about 09h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 308.3 miles (496.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
493.44 mi
09h 22m
Flight
308.29 mi
496.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
308.29 mi
Kilometers
496.15 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
493.44 mi
Kilometers
794.11 km
Drive Time
09h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lewiston Orchards
Fri, May 1, 10:55 PM PDT
Return by in Rexburg
Sat, May 2, 9:18 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rexburg
2026-05-01T14:32
Arrive Lewiston Orchards
Fri, May 1, 11:55 PM MDT
Route Timing
09h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:23 PM to 3:53 PM PDT

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

Leave by
5:14 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rexburg
8:00 PM MDT
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
Salmon
ID

City in Lemhi County, Idaho, United States

From Rexburg
263.2 mi
04h 41m
To Lewiston Orchards
230.2 mi
04h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 mph N
Destination
77°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rexburg and Lewiston Orchards.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Main Street

    19.3 mi · 29 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward Butte

    970 ft · 24 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    173.8 mi · 2 hr 43 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left toward I 90 West: Missoula

    2808 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto I 90 West: Missoula

    112.1 mi · 1 hr 46 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 West, I 90 Business

    1037 ft · 26 sec

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Van Buren Street

    63 m · 3 sec · Van Buren Street

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Van Buren Street

    65 m · 4 sec · Van Buren Street

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Van Buren Street

    28 m · 1 sec · Van Buren Street

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Van Buren Street

    583 ft · 11 sec · Van Buren Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Broadway Street

    1143 ft · 23 sec · East Broadway Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Madison Street

    1419 ft · 18 sec · Madison Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Arthur Avenue

    543 ft · 9 sec · Arthur Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South 5th Street East

    2052 ft · 36 sec · South 5th Street East

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Higgins Avenue

    716 ft · 28 sec · South Higgins Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Brooks Street

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Brooks Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Bitteroot Road

    3 mi · 4 min · Bitteroot Road

  19. 19

    Continue on US Highway 93 South

    4 mi · 6 min · US Highway 93 South

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Lolo Creek Road

    32.6 mi · 39 min · Lolo Creek Road

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    163.6 mi · 3 hr 42 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right

    7.5 mi · 9 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Lewiston

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  24. 24

    Continue on 21st Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 21st Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Thain Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Thain Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Bryden Avenue

    63 m · 14 sec · Bryden Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left

    19 m · 10 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left

    44 m · 11 sec

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
2 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lolo Creek Road
204 mi · 41%
Veterans Memorial Highway
174 mi · 35%
I 90 West
113 mi · 23%
West Main Street
20.3 mi · 4%
US Highway 93 South
3.95 mi · 1%
Brooks Street
3.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

174 mi · 02h 43m

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
09h 22m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+185.1 mi
308.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salmon
04h 41m from Rexburg
Leave By
5:14 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rexburg and Mostly Sunny near Lewiston Orchards.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rexburg to Lewiston Orchards?

The road trip is about 493.4 miles (794.1 km) and usually takes 09h 22m 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?

Salmon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 263.2 miles from Rexburg and 230.2 miles from Lewiston Orchards.

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

The direct path is about 308.3 miles (496.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 185.1 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 MDT. 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 $67.78 one way or $135.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 154.7 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rexburg and Mostly Sunny near Lewiston Orchards.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rexburg and Lewiston Orchards. Straight-line distance: 308.29 mi (496.15 km).

Rexburg

#1 Rexburg

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

Population29,400
Coordinates43.8260200, -111.7896900
Altitude1483
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lewiston Orchards

City in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States of America

Population31,422
Coordinates46.3804400, -116.9754300
Altitude439
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-111.78969, 43.826057)
End: 11th Street (-116.9756, 46.38045)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 794 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.41 gal
65.91 L · about $67.78
Round trip
$135.55
34.82 gal · 131.82 L
Estimated CO2
154.7 kg one way
Round trip: 309.4 kg / 682 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $67.78 $135.55
Mid-grade $4.23 $73.66 $147.32
Premium $4.55 $79.20 $158.40
Diesel $5.41 $94.22 $188.45

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 01, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Rexburg, ID and Lewiston Orchards, ID. The current time in Rexburg is 14:32:33, although it is 13:32:33 in Lewiston Orchards.

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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.