How far is Rexburg, ID from Rigby, ID?
The driving distance from Rexburg, ID to Rigby, ID is about 13.3 miles (21.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.3 miles (19.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 35m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 17m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Jefferson County, Idaho, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Rexburg and Rigby.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rexburg and Rigby.
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Start on West Main Street
1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street
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Continue on West Main Street
128 m · 12 sec · West Main Street
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Take the ramp slight left toward US 20
2201 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight left onto Yellowstone Highway
6.9 mi · 7 min · Yellowstone Highway
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Continue on Idaho Medal of Honor Highway
3.5 mi · 4 min · Idaho Medal of Honor Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 20 Business: Rigby
2016 ft · 50 sec
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Turn right onto Farnsworth Way
96 m · 5 sec · Farnsworth Way
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Farnsworth Way
87 m · 5 sec · Farnsworth Way
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Exit the roundabout onto Farnsworth Way
1 km · 2 min · Farnsworth Way
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Continue on East Main Street
919 ft · 20 sec · East Main Street
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Turn right onto North State Street
22 m · 2 sec · North State Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North State Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Rexburg and Rigby.
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.
Yellowstone Highway
Merge slight left onto Yellowstone Highway
6.92 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Rexburg and Showers And Thunderstorms near Rigby.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Rexburg to Rigby?
The road trip is about 13.3 miles (21.4 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?
Menan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.6 miles from Rexburg and 6.6 miles from Rigby.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.3 miles (19.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:54 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.28 one way or $4.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Rexburg and Showers And Thunderstorms near Rigby.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Rexburg and Rigby. Straight-line distance: 12.32 mi (19.82 km).
#1 Rexburg
City in and county seat of Madison County, Idaho, United States
| Population | 29,400 |
| Coordinates | 43.8260200, -111.7896900 |
| Altitude | 1483 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rigby
City in Jefferson County, Idaho, United States
| Population | 4,292 |
| Coordinates | 43.6724100, -111.9149700 |
| Altitude | 1480 |
| Country | United States |
End: Rigby (-111.91497, 43.67241)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 21 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.85 | $2.28 | $4.56 |
| Mid-grade | $5.14 | $2.41 | $4.83 |
| Premium | $5.41 | $2.54 | $5.08 |
| Diesel | $6.24 | $2.93 | $5.87 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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