How far is Rexburg, ID from Middleton, ID?

The driving distance from Rexburg, ID to Middleton, ID is about 333.1 miles (536 km), with a travel time of about 05h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 241.2 miles (388.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 03m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
333.09 mi
05h 31m
Flight
241.13 mi
388.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
241.13 mi
Kilometers
388.06 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
333.09 mi
Kilometers
536.05 km
Drive Time
05h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Middleton
Wed, Sep 23, 4:07 PM MDT
Return by in Rexburg
Wed, Sep 23, 9:39 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rexburg
2026-09-23T10:35
Arrive Middleton
Wed, Sep 23, 4:07 PM MDT
Route Timing
05h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:32 AM to 1:32 PM MDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:56 AM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rexburg
9:00 PM MDT
Early departure recommended

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
Hazelton
ID

City in Jerome County, Idaho, United States

From Rexburg
166.3 mi
02h 45m
To Middleton
166.8 mi
02h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
5 mph SSE
Destination
84°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    15.4 mi · 16 min · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Rigby Highway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Rigby Highway

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Grandview Drive

    575 ft · 14 sec · Grandview Drive

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 15 South: Arco, Pocatello

    1466 ft · 37 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    46.5 mi · 44 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 86 West: Chubbuck, Twin Falls

    1 km · 44 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    62.7 mi · 59 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    185 mi · 2 hr 58 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward North Franklin Boulevard

    1753 ft · 46 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Franklin Boulevard

    1831 ft · 45 sec · Franklin Boulevard

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Franklin Boulevard

    35 m · 2 sec · Franklin Boulevard

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Franklin Boulevard

    2549 ft · 52 sec · Franklin Boulevard

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Franklin Boulevard

    27 m · 2 sec · Franklin Boulevard

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Franklin Boulevard

    2635 ft · 60 sec · Franklin Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Cherry Lane

    2652 ft · 52 sec · Cherry Lane

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Madison Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Madison Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Middleton Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Middleton Road

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Middleton Road

    69 m · 5 sec · Middleton Road

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Middleton Road

    2988 ft · 1 min · Middleton Road

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    530 ft · 19 sec · East Main Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto North Dewey Avenue

    70 m · 12 sec · North Dewey Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left

    40 m · 10 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
3 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
185 mi · 56%
I 86 West
63.3 mi · 19%
Veterans Memorial Highway
46.5 mi · 14%
Idaho Medal of Honor Highway
17.9 mi · 5%
Yellowstone Highway
6.92 mi · 2%
Rigby Highway
3.13 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

Continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

185 mi · 02h 58m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
05h 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+91.9 mi
241.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hazelton
02h 45m from Rexburg
Leave By
5:56 AM MDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Rexburg and Sunny near Middleton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 333.1 miles (536 km) and usually takes 05h 31m 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?

Hazelton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 166.3 miles from Rexburg and 166.8 miles from Middleton.

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

The direct path is about 241.2 miles (388.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 91.9 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 5:56 AM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $58.39 one way or $116.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 104.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Hazelton

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

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

BUS

Twin Falls, Idaho

27 mi away
1135 Blue Lakes Circle

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rexburg and Middleton. Straight-line distance: 241.13 mi (388.06 km).

Rexburg

#1 Rexburg

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

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

#2 Middleton

City in Canyon County, Idaho

Population8,466
Coordinates43.7068300, -116.6201400
Altitude731
CountryUnited States
Start: Rexburg (-111.78969, 43.82602)
End: Middleton (-116.62014, 43.70683)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 536 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.75 gal
44.49 L · about $58.39
Round trip
$116.77
23.5 gal · 88.98 L
Estimated CO2
104.4 kg one way
Round trip: 208.8 kg / 460 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.97 $58.39 $116.77
Mid-grade $5.26 $61.77 $123.54
Premium $5.51 $64.78 $129.56
Diesel $6.59 $77.43 $154.87

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 · Sep 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Rexburg and Middleton. The current time is 10:35:54.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.