How far is Rexburg, ID from Twin Falls, ID?

The driving distance from Rexburg, ID to Twin Falls, ID is about 185.9 miles (299.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 160.4 miles (258.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
185.85 mi
02h 40m
Flight
160.36 mi
258.08 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
160.36 mi
Kilometers
258.08 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
185.85 mi
Kilometers
299.1 km
Drive Time
02h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Twin Falls
Fri, May 1, 5:12 PM MDT
Return by in Rexburg
Fri, May 1, 7:53 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rexburg
2026-05-01T14:31
Arrive Twin Falls
Fri, May 1, 5:12 PM MDT
Route Timing
02h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:41 AM to 12:41 PM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:08 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rexburg
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

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
American Falls
ID

City in Idaho

From Rexburg
92.8 mi
01h 20m
To Twin Falls
93 mi
01h 20m

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
72°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rexburg and Twin Falls.

  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

    39.1 mi · 37 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward ID 50: Kimberly, Twin Falls

    2061 ft · 55 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South 1150 East

    147 m · 8 sec · South 1150 East

  15. 15

    Continue on ID 50

    2676 ft · 35 sec · ID 50

  16. 16

    Continue on South 1150 East

    1.1 km · 47 sec · South 1150 East

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East 3900 North Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · East 3900 North Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Addison Avenue East

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Addison Avenue East

  19. 19

    Continue on Addison Ave East

    1 mi · 2 min · Addison Ave East

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Shoshone Street East

    55 m · 6 sec · Shoshone Street East

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shoshone Street East

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 86 West
63.3 mi · 34%
Veterans Memorial Highway
46.5 mi · 25%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
39.1 mi · 21%
Idaho Medal of Honor Highway
15.4 mi · 8%
Yellowstone Highway
6.92 mi · 4%
Addison Avenue East
3.86 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 86 West

Continue straight

62.7 mi · 00h 59m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.5 mi
160.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
American Falls
01h 20m from Rexburg
Leave By
1:08 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rexburg and Sunny near Twin Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rexburg to Twin Falls?

The road trip is about 185.9 miles (299.1 km) and usually takes 02h 40m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

American Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.8 miles from Rexburg and 93 miles from Twin Falls.

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

The direct path is about 160.4 miles (258.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:08 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.54 one way or $51.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rexburg and Sunny near Twin Falls.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rexburg and Twin Falls. Straight-line distance: 160.36 mi (258.08 km).

Rexburg

#1 Rexburg

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

Population29,400
Coordinates43.8260200, -111.7896900
Altitude1483
CountryUnited States
Twin Falls

#2 Twin Falls

The most populous city in Twin Falls County, Idaho.

Population50,197
Coordinates42.5629700, -114.4608700
Altitude1138
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-111.78969, 43.826057)
End: Shoshone Street East (-114.460704, 42.56285)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 299 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.56 gal
24.83 L · about $25.54
Round trip
$51.08
13.12 gal · 49.66 L
Estimated CO2
58.3 kg one way
Round trip: 116.6 kg / 257 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $25.54 $51.08
Mid-grade $4.23 $27.76 $55.51
Premium $4.55 $29.84 $59.68
Diesel $5.41 $35.50 $71.01

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

There is no time difference between Rexburg and Twin Falls. The current time is 14:31:53.

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.