How far is Rigby, ID from Coeur d'Alene, ID?

The driving distance from Rigby, ID to Coeur d'Alene, ID is about 478 miles (769.2 km), with a travel time of about 07h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 362.8 miles (583.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 58m 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
477.93 mi
07h 29m
Flight
362.83 mi
583.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
362.83 mi
Kilometers
583.92 km
Flight Time
00h 43m

Driving Distance

Road route
477.93 mi
Kilometers
769.16 km
Drive Time
07h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coeur d'Alene
Tue, May 5, 6:01 AM PDT
Return by in Rigby
Tue, May 5, 2:30 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rigby
2026-05-04T23:32
Arrive Coeur d'Alene
Tue, May 5, 7:01 AM MDT
Route Timing
07h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:29 PM to 1:59 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
9:02 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rigby
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 Rigby
237.5 mi
03h 44m
To Coeur d'Alene
240.4 mi
03h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph NNE
Destination
74°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rigby and Coeur d'Alene.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rigby and Coeur d'Alene.

  1. 1

    Start on North State Street

    845 ft · 21 sec · North State Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 1st South

    1.3 km · 1 min · West 1st South

  3. 3

    Continue on East 300 North

    3.5 mi · 5 min · East 300 North

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto State Highway 48

    651 ft · 11 sec · State Highway 48

  5. 5

    Continue on North 3500 East

    3.4 mi · 5 min · North 3500 East

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on East 650 North

    6.3 mi · 9 min · East 650 North

  7. 7

    Turn left onto North 2880 East

    1104 ft · 19 sec · North 2880 East

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East 627 North

    1885 ft · 34 sec · East 627 North

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right

    1365 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    182.2 mi · 2 hr 51 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward I 90 West: Missoula

    2808 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto I 90 West: Missoula

    275.7 mi · 4 hr 39 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Sherman Avenue

    1248 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Sherman Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Sherman Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North 4th Street

    1497 ft · 55 sec · North 4th Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Garden Avenue

    42 m · 6 sec · East Garden Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Garden Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rigby and Coeur d'Alene.

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
276 mi · 58%
Veterans Memorial Highway
182 mi · 38%
East 650 North
6.29 mi · 1%
East 300 North
3.54 mi · 1%
North 3500 East
3.36 mi · 1%
East Sherman Avenue
1.44 mi
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Merge slight left onto I 90 West: Missoula

276 mi · 04h 39m

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
07h 29m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+115.2 mi
362.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Salmon
03h 44m from Rigby
Leave By
9:02 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Rigby and Mostly Sunny near Coeur d'Alene.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rigby to Coeur d'Alene?

The road trip is about 478 miles (769.2 km) and usually takes 07h 29m 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 237.5 miles from Rigby and 240.4 miles from Coeur d'Alene.

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

The direct path is about 362.8 miles (583.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 115.2 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 $65.64 one way or $131.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 149.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Rigby and Coeur d'Alene, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Rigby and Mostly Sunny near Coeur d'Alene.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rigby and Coeur d'Alene. Straight-line distance: 362.83 mi (583.92 km).

Rigby

#1 Rigby

City in Jefferson County, Idaho, United States

Population4,292
Coordinates43.6724100, -111.9149700
Altitude1480
CountryUnited States
Coeur d'Alene

#2 Coeur d'Alene

A city in Kootenai County, Idaho.

Population52,414
Coordinates47.6776800, -116.7804700
Altitude667
CountryUnited States
Start: North State Street (-111.914908, 43.67241)
End: East Garden Avenue (-116.780472, 47.677573)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 769 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.86 gal
63.84 L · about $65.64
Round trip
$131.27
33.72 gal · 127.68 L
Estimated CO2
149.8 kg one way
Round trip: 299.7 kg / 661 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.89 $65.64 $131.27
Mid-grade $4.23 $71.33 $142.67
Premium $4.55 $76.70 $153.39
Diesel $5.41 $91.25 $182.49

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 05, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Rigby, ID and Coeur d'Alene, ID. The current time in Rigby is 23:32:05, although it is 22:32:05 in Coeur d'Alene.

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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.